Tag: arm

  • Redesigned 24-inch iMac could launch as soon as Q4 2020

    Redesigned 24-inch iMac could launch as soon as Q4 2020

    The rumor: Apple is planning to give the smaller iMac a major upgrade as soon as the fourth quarter of this year, according to Ming-Chi Kuo (76.6% accurate).

    • The new design with slimmer bezels will accompany the introduction of Apple Silicon
    • The redesigned iMac is launching between the fourth quarter of this year and the first quarter of 2021

    Our take: This is the redesigned iMac that everyone has been waiting for. The bezel shrink is going to be insanely nice. Seems like Apple Silicon is starting with their smaller products before bringing it to more powerful models.

  • Transition to ARM Macs to be revealed on June 22

    Transition to ARM Macs to be revealed on June 22

    The news: At WWDC this year, Apple plans to reveal their transition to Macs with Apple-designed processors, according to Mark Gurman.

    • New Mac hardware with Apple-designed chips isn’t coming until 2021
    • Eventually, all of Apple’s Macs will one day includes these new ARM processors

    Our take: This will be the biggest internal change to Mac computers ever, and the implications here only seem to be good ones: better performance, graphics, and AI processing than Intel chips. Sign me up!