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Apple hires ARM chip designer Mike Filippo, takes another step from Intel CPU reliance

In what could definitely be considered a significant step in its transition form Intel to ARM processors, Apple has hired one of ARM Holding’s Inc.’s top chip engineers. This, in turn, could allow for Apple to create its own new hardware, including devices, new Macs, and a possible headset. Apple has hired Mike Filippo as […]

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OWC releases Envoy Pro Ex drive with USB-C support, promises 980MBps data transfer speeds

If you have a USB-C port on your computer, this could be awesome. OWC on Tuesday unveiled its Envoy Pro Ex with USB-C support. The company claims 980MBps of sustained throughput with the device, the drive being Mac and PC-compatible and available unpopulated for $95. It also arrives with an NVMe SSD pre-installed: 250GB for […]

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Best Buy to offer expanded Apple repair services at U.S. locations

If you need tech help with your Apple product, Best Buy might be able to help out. Apple has announced that it has partnered with Best Buy to offer certified repairs at every one of its nearly 1,000 locations in the United States. According to the release, Best Buy’s Geek Squad now has nearly 7,600 newly Apple-certified […]

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1Password for Mac updated to 7.3, includes hefty changes to Mini feature set

The Mac version of AgileBits’ 1Password has been updated to version 7.3 and received some hefty changes in the process. The new version’s 1Password Mini feature, which resides in the menu bar, has been redesigned from the group up to make information and options more accessible. An example of this is when you drag-and-drop your […]

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Happy Memorial Day from O’Grady’s PowerPage

Ladies and gentlemen, it’s Memorial Day and the staff of O’Grady’s PowerPage will be taking the day off. We encourage you to do the same. Head out, see some friends and family, remember those who sacrificed for this country, enjoy the day, and we’ll be back tomorrow with all the Mac, iOS, and mobile news, […]