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The best holiday deals on MacBook Air, Mac mini, and more (from $479)

The holiday deals are still hanging around Apple’s Mac lineup. We’re tracking solid deals across the board on the , , , and more. Whether you’re tempted by the ultra-slim and cute design of the Mac mini, the portability of the MacBook Air, or the sheer power of the MacBook Pro, there’s something for everyone in this lineup of Mac holiday sales.

We have seen some particularly notable deals on AirPods this season , as well as the M4 Mac mini offers below

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(PR) AMD Introduces EPYC Embedded 2005 Series Processors

AI-driven workloads are transforming the performance and efficiency requirements of embedded infrastructure systems. From networking switches, routers, and DPU control planes to cold cloud storage, aerospace and robotics applications, today's embedded computing system architects must deliver higher compute density, energy efficiency, and extended longevity—within smaller, power-constrained designs.

AMD is addressing these evolving requirements with the introduction of the AMD EPYC Embedded 2005 Series processors delivering high-performance, energy efficiency, and advanced reliability and security in a small
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(PR) Lenovo Tech World 2026 Guest Lineup Includes NVIDIA, AMD, & Intel Bosses

For the first time ever, Lenovo's annual global innovation event, Tech World, will take center stage at Sphere in Las Vegas on the opening day of CES 2026. Lenovo is not simply presenting its technology and vision at the keynote at Sphere, but as An Official Technology Partner of Sphere Studios, it is Lenovo's own technology helping power the creation of the content and the production itself. Lenovo's high-performance workstations and infrastructure platforms are integrated into Sphere Studios' production workflows and
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傳 Apple 要分散風險 不全靠台積電供應 iPhone 晶片 部份晶片將由 Intel 生產

GF Securities 分析師 Jeff Pu 在最新研究報告指出,Apple 與 Intel 可能達成供應協議,Intel 將從 2028 年起生產部分非 Pro 版 iPhone 晶片。這些晶片採用 Intel 未來 14A 製程,預計用於 A22 晶片並支援 iPhone 20 及 iPhone 20e 等型號。Apple 繼續自行設計晶片,Intel 只


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Apple's chief chip architect for the last decade has reportedly talked to CEO Tim Cook about leaving

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Johny Srouji, the man behind development of Apple's processors in the latest iPhones, Macs, and Watches, is pondering leaving the company, Bloomberg reports. A departing executive per se is barely an issue for a multi-trillion behemoth like Apple, but this one may have implications for the whole roadmap driving the company.

One of the sources of Apple's success in the last three decades has been its custom silicon, tailored just for its devices. Over the years, development

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Linux 6.19 Delivers Working USB3 Support For Apple Silicon Devices

Merged last night for the Linux 6.19 kernel merge window were all of the USB and Thunderbolt driver changes. Standing out this cycle is Apple Silicon devices like the M1 Macs now having working USB3 support on the mainline Linux kernel.

There has been USB3 support in the downstream Asahi Linux project for a while but only now with the mainline Linux 6.19 kernel are the necessary patches in place for enabling USB3 support on these modern Apple Silicon devices... Sans the M3 and
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Apple’s Chip Guru & SVP Of Hardware Technologies, Johny Srouji, Is Reportedly Considering Leaving, With The Company Making Massive Efforts To Retain Him

The tightly-knitted integration between Apple’s hardware and software would not have been possible without Johny Srouji, the technology giant’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Technologies and with the executive contemplating his departure, it could be the biggest blow received to the trillion-dollar titan. Fortunately, a new report states that Apple is doing everything in its power to keep him, as they should, given how valuable he is to the company and its mission.

In the past 72 hours, four key Apple executives have


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Onexplayer X1 leak confirms first gaming handheld with “Panther Lake” Core Ultra 5 338H processor

Gaming handhelds with Panther Lake confirmed

Onexplayer confirms to be working on such a device through a pre-release leak.

A new leak points to a new ONEXPLAYER X1 variant built around Intel’s Core Ultra 5 338H , bringing the Panther Lake platform to a handheld for the first time. The CPU information comes from a test device that reports a 12-core chip inside an X1 system, branded as Core Ultra 5 338H. The listing shows a base clock of 1.

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TSMC claims 4.2X efficiency gain over a decade from N7 to A14 fabrication process

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A slide that TSMC has demonstrated at its European OIP forum clarifies the advantages that its A14 (1.4nm-class, front side power delivery) fabrication process, due in 2028, will offer compared to the direct predecessor. As it turns out, A14 will offer 16% more performance at the same power and complexity, and 27% lower power at the same clocks and complexity compared to N2 (2nm-class,

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Intel 或將代工 iPhone 晶片 增加「美國生產」比例降地緣政治風險

Apple 與 Intel 晶片合作傳出新進展。繼早前傳出 Intel 將於 2027 年為 Mac 和 iPad 供應入門級 M 系列晶片後,投資機構 GF Securities 分析師 Jeff Pu 最新報告指出,Intel 預計於 2028 年開始為 Apple 代工部分非 Pro 機款 iPhone 晶片。此舉標誌 Apple 進一步減少對 TSMC(台積
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