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Apple expected to launch three new MacBooks with Apple Silicon next week

Something to look forward to: Intel processors have been powering Macs for 14 years, however Apple is transitioning away to power all computers with silicon developed in-house, starting with three new MacBooks expected to be unveiled next week. These will be the first to feature a more advanced version of the ARM-based A14 SoC that drives the iPhone 12 and iPad Air.

Apple has sent out media invites for its third fall event this year, set for November 10 carrying the " One more thing

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Intel Rocket Lake, Alder Lake CPU Photos Leaked Online

Intel Rocket Lake Processor (Image credit: Wing Tseung/Facebook)

Alleged photographs (via VideoCardz ) of Intel's Rocket Lake and Alder Lake desktop processors are making their way around the hardware world. As this is a leak, it is best to treat the photographs with a healthy dose of skepticism until more information comes to light. The chips may be early engineering samples, but their presence in the wild may hint at Intel's urgency to unleash the new processors to fend of AMD's Ryzen 50

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Apple Could Unveil Arm-powered MacBooks on November 10

Apple late Monday sent out a public invite to an online launch event dated November 10, without revealing what it is. With new generation iPhones and Watches and iPads already announced it's likely that the November 10 event could deal with Macs, specifically, the company's very first MacBooks powered by a non-Intel processor since the company embraced x86 some decade-and-a-half ago.

Apple, having gained in-house expertise in designing powerful Arm-based SoCs, is likely


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蘋果“One more thing”特別活動值得期待的:ARM與x86新款MacBook或同台

在大家的預料之中,今天凌晨蘋果宣佈了將於11月10日再有一次特別活動,這次活動的宣傳語言更是用到蘋果最讓大家驚喜的“One more thing”,可能由於今年受疫情影響,蘋果採用了提前製作演講視頻的方式來發布秋季新品,把

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Apple Silicon-Based Macs Might Drop at November 10th 'One More Thing' Event

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Apple has announced an event that's expected to be the culmination of the company's announcements this fall. Officially, Apple did not disclose what it plans to reveal, but considering the fact that the company has already unveiled its new smartphones, tablets, watches, and even a new smart speaker, it is highly likely that the company will reveal its first Macintosh computers based on its own system-on-chips.

The event will take place on Tuesday, November 10 at


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Apple schedules November 10 event, will likely announce new Macs with custom silicon

In brief: Apple on Monday announced its third media event in as many months, inviting interested parties to tune in for an online presentation next week. The early consensus is that the upcoming event will focus on Apple’s next wave of Mac products and the transition to custom silicon.

Back in June during its WWDC keynote, Apple said it would begin the switch from Intel hardware to custom Apple silicon later this year.

With two events already in the books – one in September that focused on new Apple Watches and an

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Apple to hold Nov 10 event, analysts expect new Mac computers - Reuters

Apple to hold Nov 10 event, analysts expect new Mac computers Reuters

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Apple Announces Event for November 10th: Arm-Based Macs Expected

We don’t normally publish news posts about Apple sending out RSVPs for product launch events, but this one should be especially interesting.

This morning Apple has sent notice that they’re holding an event next Tuesday dubbed “One more thing.” In traditional Apple fashion, the announcement doesn’t contain any detailed information about the content expected; but as Apple has already announced their updated iPads and iPhones, the only thing left on Apple’s list for the year is Macs. Specifically, their forthcoming Arm-

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Intel Storms into 1080p Gaming and Creator Markets with Iris Xe MAX Mobile GPUs

Intel today launched its Iris Xe MAX discrete graphics processor for thin-and-light notebooks powered by 11th Gen Core "Tiger Lake" processors. Dell, Acer, and ASUS are launch partners, debuting the chip on their Inspiron 15 7000, Swift 3x, and VivoBook TP470, respectively. The Iris Xe MAX is based on the Xe LP graphics architecture, targeted at compact scale implementations of the Xe SIMD for mainstream consumer graphics. Its most interesting feature is Intel DeepLink

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SiFive Launches HiFive Unmatched RISC-V Development Board for Desktops

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SiFive has introduced its first desktop-class motherboard powered by a RISC-V system-on-chip ( SoC ) that's designed for Linux software developers, just as it promised last month. The HiFive Unmatched announced this week is a Mini-ITX platform for desktops and has all the industry-standard PC interfaces that software makers might need now -- and at least a couple of years to come.

SiFive's first RISC-V CPU cores from 2016

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