One of the most interesting stories about Apple in the past two years has been about its chips. In 2010, Apple announced that its first iPad would be powered by a chip called the A4, which the company’s teams had designed specifically for its devices. At the time, my iPhone was working fine, but Her ambitions in chips were unproven.
Fast-forward to this day, and the iPhone is not only one of the most popular consumer products in the world, but it’s also powered by the later A-series chip. Apple has also used this technology in its other devices, including the Apple Watch, AirPods, Apple TV, and HomePod.
Over the past two years, Apple has also started using a variety of A-series chips in its computers, starting with With M1 in 2020. Apple has said it will take two years to move its line of computers to M-series chipsets, with rumors circulating that the company will likely expire in the summer. New Mac Pro.
During today’s event, we may hear more about the M1 – or even its high-performance cousins M1 Pro and M1 Max. The Mac Mini, which helped kickstart the M1’s transition two years ago, is now set to undergo an upgrade. So is the MacBook Air. In the meantime, there is already talk of a file M2 chip on the horizon.
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