Apple has revealed its first ever MacBook products running on its own processors.
Like the iPhone and the iPad, Apple has now shifted to in-house production for the beating heart of the MacBook rather than outsource to Intel.
The company claims the change will have a ‘profound effect’.
New versions of the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac mini were announced as the first to include the Apple M1 chip, as the company begins to transition away from Intel processors.
The move, which was first confirmed in the summer, will see Apple gradually introduce its own silicon to all its computers over the next few years, greatly improving performance, Apple claims.
During a virtual event to announce the new line-up, Apple boss Tim Cook said the change was a ‘huge leap forward’ for the Mac and that the M1 was ‘by … Read the rest
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