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Reports Suggest MacBook Air Models Rocking M3 Chipset Incoming, But Delayed Beyond WWDC 2023

Conflicting reports are flying around about Apple's next generation MacBook Air lineup, mostly surrounding suggestions of a firm release date or debut reveal at WWDC 2023. 9to5Mac claims that its insider sources have pointed to a new range of M3 chipset powered MacBook Air extra thin laptops offered up in two different screen sizes: 13-inch and 15-inch. An insider claimed last month that Apple's upcoming laptop lineup was in an advanced stage of production, and was far along
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高通第三代驍龍8頻率泄露:Cortex-X4內核達3.4GHz,還會有3.7GHz定製版

高通今年將帶來第三代驍龍8平台,傳聞會在設計上作出一些改變,比如引入新內核及改變大小核的配置等,同時還會選擇台積電(TSMC)的4nm工藝製造。不過更多人關心的可能是明年的第四代驍龍8平台,很大可能會引入融合


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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS Zen4 Phoenix APU for HP ZBook FireFly 14 G10 workstation leaks out

Unreleased Ryzen 7 PRO for mobile workstation spotted

The upcoming launch of professional Ryzen CPUs will not be limited to Ryzen 9 series.

AMD Phoenix APU launch based on Zen4 and RDNA3 architecture is now expected by the end of this month. Besides confirming that the Zen4 mobile chip is delayed, AMD did not mention the exact launch date. Nor did AMD confirm the existence of Ryzen PRO 7000 series.

It now appears that there are at least two processors from these series, including PRO 794

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三星Exynos 2400將採用Cortex-X4內核,GPU配備12個CU

三星在今年發佈的新一代Galaxy S23系列旗艦智能手機上,三款新機型均搭載了高通定製版的Snapdragon 8 Gen2平台,並沒有提供採用Exynos芯片的版本。去年搭載Exynos 2200的Galaxy S22系列被爆出性能問題後,迫使三星在Galaxy S23系列暫停使


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Apple M1/M2 Keyboard Backlight Support Set For The Linux 6.4 Kernel

In addition to Linux 6.4 bringing some early work around the Apple M2 device support that isn't yet ready for end-users but begins laying the foundation for supporting the new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac Mini, another set of Apple changes have now been submitted ahead of this next kernel cycle.

A second set of Apple Soc DeviceTree updates were submitted today for the upcoming Linux 6.4 merge window. Making this round notable is adding the PWM controllers and backlight nodes for M1 and
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Mac Studio並非Mac Pro臨時替代品,蘋果正在開發兩款升級產品

蘋果在去年3月份的春季發佈會上,推出了全新的Mac Studio緊湊型工作站,可選M1系列芯片中最高端的M1 Ultra,比任何的Mac產品在性能上都要強大得多。在不少人看來,蘋果推出Mac Studio是為了在搭載自研芯片的新款Mac Pro到來前,作為


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Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 GPU Could be 50% More Powerful Than Current Gen Adreno 740

An online tipster, posting on the Chinese blog site Weibo, has let slip that Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile chipset is touted to pack some hefty graphical capabilities. The suggested Adreno "750" smartphone and tablet GPU is touted to offer a 50% increase over the present generation Adreno 740 - as featured on the recently released and cutting-edge Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. The current generation top-of-the-range Snapdragon is no slouch when it comes to graphics
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(PR) Intel Foundry and Arm Announce Multigeneration Collaboration on Leading-Edge SoC Design

Intel Foundry Services (IFS) and Arm today announced a multigeneration agreement to enable chip designers to build low-power compute system-on-chips (SoCs) on the Intel 18A process. The collaboration will focus on mobile SoC designs first, but allow for potential design expansion into automotive, Internet of Things (IoT), data center, aerospace and government applications. Arm customers designing their next-generation mobile SoCs will benefit from leading-edge Intel 18A process technology, which delivers new breakthrough transistor

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(PR) Intel and ARM reach SoC manufacturing deal, low-power mobile processors to use Intel 18A process

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Intel Foundry and Arm Announce Multigeneration Collaboration on Leading-Edge SoC Design

Collaboration to bring chip designers a powerful combination of Arm core and Intel angstrom-era process technology advancements.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., and CAMBRIDGE, U.K., April 12, 2023 – Intel Foundry Services (IFS) and Arm today announced a multigeneration agreement to enable chip designers to build low-power compute system-on-chips (SoCs) on the Intel 18A process. The


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Arm Opens Up To Using Intel's 18A Process For Leading-Edge SoCs

Intel Foundry Services (IFS) has racked up a big win today with Arm over enabling chip designers to make use of Intel's upcoming 18A process for low-power Arm SoCs.

Intel's 18A process will be an option for Arm SoCs by their licensees/partners targeting automotive, IoT, data centers, aerospace, and other fields to make use of that next-generation manufacturing process.


As part of its IDM 2.0 strategy, Intel is investing in leading-edge manufacturing capacity
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