Apple Silicon: As demand grows, is TSMC driving a harder bargain?

Apple has been TSMC’s biggest customer for years. The relationship began with the iPhone, expanded into chips for iPads, and ...
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ARM-based Apple silicon will replace Intel processors on the Mac

It’s been rumored for years, but now it’s finally real: Apple is bringing its ARM processor technology to desktops. Your iPhone and Mac processors will soon be cut from the same cloth. Apple mobile ...
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Apple is ditching Intel to build its own processors for its MacBook and iMac systems

Apple is officially ditching Intel. The announcement came during the iPhone maker’s WWDC 2020 developers conference, at which Apple said it will begin using its own ARM-based processors instead of ...
Android Authority

Future Android phone CPUs could finally beat the iPhone

Arm is reportedly aiming to launch an Apple-beating smartphone CPU this year. The CPU is codenamed Blackhawk and will ostensibly be called the Cortex-X5. We’d expect the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 and ...
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ARM explained: How a chip designer became central to modern computing

Because ARM licenses its designs, multiple companies can integrate ARM technology into a single system-on-a-chip, or SoC. A modern smartphone SoC combines CPUs, graphics processors, AI accelerators, ...
PC Gamer

Arm laptops are almost ready for prime time, and some new benchmarks with a Snapdragon X processor will have Intel, AMD and even Apple worried

This Lenovo Yoga Slim Snapdragon Edition looks great. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on Google 2024 ...
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Arm's 'Blackhawk' CPU design aims to beat Apple's custom ARM implementation

In the realm of smartphone processors, Arm has historically played second fiddle to Apple‘s iPhone chipsets in terms of single-core CPU power. However, recent reports suggest that Arm is gearing up ...
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Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme vs. Apple M5 | ARM-based computing levels up, but how do these chips compare?

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme Systems-on-Chip (SoC) are expected to launch early next year in Windows laptops, and they'll have some strong competition against Apple's new M5 ...
Digi Times

Qualcomm promoting Arm chips for PCs

Qualcomm has stepped up its deployment in the PC processor market, promoting Arm-based chips, following Apple's success with Arm-based PCs. Save my User ID and Password Some subscribers prefer to save ...