The first ARM benchmarks show almost a 1:1 performance compared to the Intel CPU.
Test Software for Mac Hardware: Check RAM, Display, Keyboard, Drive
For troubleshooting or used purchase: diagnostic software that checks Mac hardware (RAM, display, keyboard, hard drive)
Video: Differences from ARM to Intel-based Macs
The biggest difference in the architecture is probably that Apple has designed the most important components as SoC (System on a Chip).
iOS Mail App Alternative: The Gmail App (and Another Alternative)
An eMail App Alternative for IMAP accounts on iOS – and a secure Gmail alternative.
Two meter long Apple Thunderbolt 3 Pro cable costs $129
The product description mentions that it has a “braided design that coils without tangling”.
iOS 14 allows free choice of browser and mail app
Many have waited forever for this option: the free choice of browser and mail app.
AirPods with Spacial Audio, Apple Watch with Sleep Tracking
AirPods now can tell whether you’re answering a call on iPhone or watching a show on Apple TV.
macOS Big Sur: ARM processors, HomeKit: Open Source
macOS Big Sur will run on Macs from 2013 and younger, Intel Mac will still be supported
iOS 14 with large widgets, iPadOS 14 with macOS structure
iOS 14 introduces a new feature: Apps can now be mixed with widgets.
Free on Apple TV+: The Banker with Samuel L. Jackson and Anthony Mackie
The film is about two African-Americans who rebel against the white and racist establishment in the 1960s.
Slow Mo Guys show us how Apple Watch ejects water
The Slow Mo Guys show us the water eject function of the Apple Watch.
5600M GPU in the 16″ MacBook Pro actually much faster
The 5600M really is significantly faster than the other GPU options.
