The ‌M1‌ Pro is Apple's second System on a Chip (SoC) developed for use in Macs, and it marks Apple's continued transition away from the Intel chips that have been used in Macs since 2006. As a ...

Apple announced three new Macs last night based on its own M1 chip: the MacBook Air, the MacBook Pro, and the Mac Mini. The company’s indigenous ARM-based chip marks the start of its transition from ...

Apple's M1 chip line and new M2 differ in some notable ways. Here's what's inside when you buy a new Mac or MacBook. I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed ...

It's hard to believe it's been nearly a year since I reviewed the M1 MacBook Air as a gaming laptop, and yet, here I am again, reviewing a MacBook Pro. Inside this MacBook Pro is the M1 Pro chip, one ...

In November 2020, Apple updated its popular 13-inch MacBook Pro lineup with the first Apple silicon chip for the Mac, the M1. The base 13-inch ‌MacBook Pro‌ was refreshed with the Arm-based Apple chip ...

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The new M1 Mac mini is... hmm. It's not a slam dunk, but neither is it a complete WTF. It's ready enough for prime time for some tasks, and carries the Apple Silicon question mark for other tasks.

Today we're taking our benchmarking to places it's never been before with an in-depth look at an Apple Silicon product. A few weeks ago we bought a new Apple MacBook Pro 16 powered by the M1 Pro SoC, ...