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Geekbench benchmarks of purported M2 Max processor surface

A series of new benchmark results for what could be a new Mac incorporating an M2 Max processor have surfaced. The results don’t show a dramatic improvement over its predecessor. The figures on Geekbench are for a device that identifies itself as “Mac14,6.” References to this Mac were first spotted back in July 2022, though […]

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Intel previews next-gen version of Thunderbolt, which could enable dual 8K external display support for Macs

Intel may not be making the majority of chips for Apple’s devices anymore, but they’ve still got their hands in some very cool stuff. On Wednesday, the company previewed the next generation of its Thunderbolt technology, which would allow for ultra-fast data transfer speeds as well as improved external display support on future Macs that […]

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WWDC: Apple’s M2-based MacBooks still offer support for only a single monitor up to 6K at 60Hz

Apple on Monday unveiled a new MacBook Air as well as a 13-inch MacBook Pro powered by its new M2 chip. According to their tech notes, the notebooks officially support only a single external display up to 6K resolution at 60Hz. The previous-generation MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro models with the M1 chip also […]

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Researchers discover “Augury” Apple Silicon exploit, state not to be worried in near-term

After digging into Apple Silicon hardware, a group of researchers have discovered a new vulnerability in both Apple’s latest M1 and A14 chipsets. The “Augury” Apple Silicon microarchitectural flaw has been demonstrated to leak data at rest but doesn’t appear to be “that bad” at this point. Per the findings from Jose Rodrigo Sanchez Vicarte at […]

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Rumor: Apple developing an M3-based iMac

Not surprisingly, Apple is rumored to be working on an M2 chip for its desktop and notebook computers. Sources have also indicated that Apple may be looking even further down the line, and is thought to be developing an M3 iMac. Recently, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman highlighted Apple’s anticipated roadmap for the M2 chip. Gurman pointed […]