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...
If I'm entering an apple taste test contest, I'm not going to randomly grab a handful of apples, I'm going to look them over and take the best apples. My point being; when you are talking the top echelon of gaming processors, you are usually talking about power users, pe...
It’s also going to take the two companies years to fix the flaws the researchers found with new architecture designs. In the end, it should all be for the better as it will force processors to become more mature. But the question remains, who makes the most secure processors right now ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
One of the most popular iPad tablets is the largest iPad Pro, which offers a 12.9-inch Retina ProMotion display with 2,732 x 2,048 resolution. The ProMotion feature makes the screen more responsive to touch gestures, while providing support for the Apple Pencil -- which is n...
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...
(a building that weirdly is now home to Uber’s HQ and San Francisco’s Department of the Environment) where I worked on a glowing green CRT terminal connected to a DEC minicomputer. I worked on a team of word processors producing manuals to train bank tellers in Florida how to use ...
“Everybody loved the little Ding that your phone makes when the payment is processed. And the same on the watch, and the way it vibrates as well. So that was, I think, sort of part of really the actual payment experience, like people really appreciated that.” (Facilitator 2, May ...