M4 vs. M3: How much better are Apple’s latest chips?

M4 vs. M3: How much better are Apple’s latest chips?

Apple has begun outfitting its Macs with the M4 chip, following the chip’s debut in the iPad Pro in spring 2024. But not every Mac comes with the M4 — several are still sporting the previous-generation M3, which offers impressive performance in its own right. These devices are expected to make the switch over the … Read more

M4 chip: everything we know about Apple’s latest silicon

M4 chip: everything we know about Apple’s latest silicon

With the launch of the latest iMac, the redesigned Mac mini and the souped-up MacBook Pro, Apple has just unveileded new Macs equipped with its latest M4 chip, bringing more powerful performance and extra features to its computers. But this won’t be the first time the M4 has made an appearance — it’s already out … Read more

Apple’s M4 iMac brings next-gen power to your desktop

Apple’s M4 iMac brings next-gen power to your desktop

Apple has brought its M4 chip to the iMac, making it the first Mac to get Apple’s latest silicon chip. The update also brings new colors and a significant performance improvement for the all-in-one desktop computer, and it comes a year after it received the previous-generation M3 chip. As with the previous M1 and M3 … Read more

Apple’s M4 Macs will again push the envelope for gaming

Apple’s M4 Macs will again push the envelope for gaming

Apple’s Mac machines and gaming don’t quite fit in the same equation, even though the recent trajectory of its Metal architecture has pulled off a few surprises. But it looks like the upcoming M4-tier machines won’t pull any punches, including the Mac mini. In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman … Read more

M4 MacBook Pro: Here’s everything we know so far

M4 MacBook Pro: Here’s everything we know so far

Rumors are heating up that the M4 MacBook Pro is due to launch in the next few weeks. But what exactly can you expect to see in Apple’s upgraded laptop? Will it be worth your hard-earned cash, or should you stick with an older model? We’ve scoured the rumor mill to find the answers, and … Read more

An entirely new line of Macs may launch in just a few weeks

An entirely new line of Macs may launch in just a few weeks

Apple’s iPhone 16 event was totally devoid of new Macs, and there were some good reasons for that. One of them is that there are expected to be so many Apple computers launching later this year that there simply wouldn’t be enough time for them all at the iPhone show. And now, a new report … Read more

A ‘dramatic’ Mac redesign may launch later this year

A ‘dramatic’ Mac redesign may launch later this year

Would it be a surprise if you found out that Apple is planning to release new Macs later this year? Probably not, as we tend to get at least a handful of new Mac models most years. But what is more unexpected is the recently proposed idea that at least one “dramatic” redesign is on … Read more

I spent over $2,000 on the new iPad Pro. Here’s why I already love it

I spent over ,000 on the new iPad Pro. Here’s why I already love it

Nadeem Sarwar / Digital Trends Apple has a history of delivering devices that are faster than the competition, but when comparing its own products, there’s always a lingering question: Is the fancy new gear worth an upgrade? I often find myself telling folks to buy the M1 iPad Pro, the iPhone 12 Pro, or a … Read more

iPhone 16 series to feature upgraded neural engine for generative AI functions: report

iPhone 16 series to feature upgraded neural engine for generative AI functions: report

Performance improvements with A18 and M4 chipsets The upgraded Neural Engine means the performance of AI/machine learning tasks will be vastly improved, as per the report. This falls in line with iOS 18 embracing new generative AI features for Siri, shortcuts, Messages, Apple Music and more.  Apple CEO, Tim Cook hinted the brand is working … Read more