The semiconductor industry produces many kinds of distinct processors, but RISC-V startup Ubitium says it’s working on a single architecture that can rule them all.
Emerging from stealth sometime this year, Ubitium has gone public to announce the development of its Universal Processor, which is based on a “workload-agnostic microarchitecture.”
“Our Universal Processor does it all – CPU, GPU, DSP, FPGA – in one chip, one architecture. This isn’t an incremental improvement.
In a move to improve repairability across its product lineup, Apple will soon be selling speakers as an individual component, something that the company hasn’t done since the 2015 MacBook Pro model.
According to , Apple shared a memo with Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers this week, notifying them that individual speakers will be offered as a standalone repair for the new 14-inch and 16-inch with M4 chips.
Additionally, another MacRumors source indicates that Apple will be expanding this repair
While the new got a number of sweet quality of life upgrades, the new MacBooks looked about the same externally, except for the gaining an additional Thunderbolt port over the M3 model, something that the M3 Pro/M3 Max models already had.
The same also holds true for the internals – with no noteworthy changes over the M3 models.
iFixit shared their M4 Pro teardown on YouTube yesterday, stating that the “insides of the device look very familiar.”
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Apple has been running many different ads to promote the iPhone 16 – and most of them are related to Apple Intelligence. This time, however, the company has launched a new ad focused on highlighting the performance of the A18 Pro chip, which powers the iPhone 16 Pro models.
Named “All Systems Pro,” the ad shows a NASA-style control room. However, rather than controlling a rocket launch, the people in the room are gearing up to launch the iPhone 16 Pro.
I’ve had my M4 Mac mini for two weeks now, and it still seems kind of remarkable that this tiny little box can do so much. My uses for the M4 mini are probably unconventional, but that’s also the beauty of the product: it serves a versatile set of needs, all at a very low price point ( ). Here are my takeaways after a fortnight of use.
A Satechi M4 Mac mini stand and hub promises to let owners of the new ultra-compact desktop Mac add up to 4TB of fast SSD storage, together with an SD card slot and three USB-A ports.
The upcoming device will be similar to the model already available Mac mini, but don’t expect to take delivery any time soon …
costs $100, but Satechi hasn’t announced either pricing or exact availability for the new model, saying only that it will be available sometime