While not well known outside of Apple, Williams led development of every Apple processor core from theA7-- the first 64-bit processor for mobile devices -- to the A12X, the chip powering Apple'slatest iPad Prodevices. Apple says its newest chip makes its iPads faster than 92 percent...
Four years after the introduction of OS X, Jobs and Apple instituted another transition—this one away from the PowerPC architecture to chips built by Intel. It was a big gamble for a company that had relied on PowerPC processors since 1994, but Jobs argued that it was a move Apple had ...
The iPhone 13 mini has stood the test of time like no other iPhone because almost two years later it had no successor—and it will probably stay that way. Apple's focus on large smartphones makes the iPhone 13 mini a real buy for fans of small phones. However, the phone's price rema...
With the switch to Intel processors in 2005, Apple became a major contender in the laptop sector. In 2007, Apple began its long line of successes with mobile devices, including the now-ubiquitous iPhone, which sold 270,000 units in its first 30 hours of sales. Apple continued to see succe...
Pairing an Apple Watch with an iPhone makes Siri easier to access than ever. But with a new voice-controlled Apple TV said to be on the horizon, Siri seems poised to become an even more prevalent part of the Apple ecosystem. Editor's note: Apple frequently introduces new ...
Apple has driven mobile adoption in the workplace more than any other vendor. The company currently offers eight iPhone and four iPad devices. Apple's latest smartphone is the iPhone X, which starts at $999. The phone offers an edge-to-edge screen with a 5.8-inch, Super Ret...
That pessimism also reflects heavy chip-maker reliance on Chinese assembly networks. So, too, do consumer electronics giants like Apple and Dell. The iPhone maker and server vendor each saw their stock drop by more the 4 percent in response to growing trade tensions. ...
In computer class, where his peers were still learning to use word processors, Hutchins was miserably bored. The school's computers prevented him from installing the games he wanted to play, like Counterstrike and Call of Duty, and they restricted the sites he could visit online. But Hutchins...
“I-o-T, I-o-T, I-o-T” all along the way. But for the most part, they are each running towards something different. For some, it is a network of sensors; for others, it is a network of processors; for still others, it is a previously unconnected and unnetworked embedded ...
It’s been that way with [almost] every major project at Apple, too…. Take the iPhone. We had a different enclosure design for this iPhone until way too close to the introduction to ever change it. And I came in one Monday morning, I said, ‘I just don’t love this. I can’t...