Thursday April 1, 2021 7:16 am PDT by Today marks the 45th anniversary of Apple, co-founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne on April 1, 1976. Wayne sold his 10% share of the company back to Jobs and Wozniak just 12 days later to avoid financial risk, which is unfortunate in hindsight given that his stake would be worth more than $200 billion today.Apple's history began in the garage of Jobs' childhood home in Los Altos, California, where he worked with Wozniak to test the first Apple I computer systems in 1975. Jobs then reached a sales agreement with a small computer store...…Thursday April 1, 2021 7:16 am PDT by Today marks the 45th anniversary of Apple, co-founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne on April 1, 1976. Wayne sold his 10% share of the company back to Jobs and Wozniak just 12 days later to avoid financial risk, which is unfortunate in hindsight given that his stake would be worth more than $200 billion today.Apple's history began in the garage of Jobs' childhood home in Los Altos, California, where he worked with Wozniak to test the first Apple I computer systems in 1975. Jobs then reached a sales agreement with a small computer store...WW…

Saturday February 6, 2021 2:17 pm PST by Nearly three months after the launch of Apple's rave-reviewed , Intel has fired back, but there are some asterisks involved.In a slideshow shared by this week, Intel highlighted what PCWorld described as "carefully crafted" benchmarks in an attempt to prove that laptops with the latest 11th Generation Core processors are superior to those with Apple's custom-designed M1 chip.For example, Intel said that exporting a PowerPoint presentation as a PDF file is up to 2.3x faster on a Windows laptop equipped with an 11th Generation Core i7 processor and...…Saturday February 6, 2021 2:17 pm PST by Nearly three months after the launch of Apple's rave-reviewed , Intel has fired back, but there are some asterisks involved.In a slideshow shared by this week, Intel highlighted what PCWorld described as "carefully crafted" benchmarks in an attempt to prove that laptops with the latest 11th Generation Core processors are superior to those with Apple's custom-designed M1 chip.For example, Intel said that exporting a PowerPoint presentation as a PDF file is up to 2.3x faster on a Windows laptop equipped with an 11th Generation Core i7 processor and...WW…

Tuesday January 12, 2021 6:33 am PST by A few weeks ago, and continued to strongly recommend that all users immediately uninstall the browser plugin for security reasons. And starting today, Adobe has gone one step further and blocked Flash content entirely.When a user attempts to load a Flash game or content in a browser such as Chrome, the content now fails to load and instead displays a small banner that leads to the . While this day has long been coming, with many browsers disabling Flash by default years ago, it is officially the end of a 25-year era for Flash, first introduced by...…Tuesday January 12, 2021 6:33 am PST by A few weeks ago, and continued to strongly recommend that all users immediately uninstall the browser plugin for security reasons. And starting today, Adobe has gone one step further and blocked Flash content entirely.When a user attempts to load a Flash game or content in a browser such as Chrome, the content now fails to load and instead displays a small banner that leads to the . While this day has long been coming, with many browsers disabling Flash by default years ago, it is officially the end of a 25-year era for Flash, first introduced by...WW…

Wednesday August 12, 2020 7:55 am PDT by China will no longer be the world's manufacturing epicenter going forward, according to Apple's largest supply chain partner Foxconn, which has been amid the U.S.-China trade war."No matter if it's India, Southeast Asia or the Americas, there will be a manufacturing ecosystem in each," said Foxconn chairman Young Liu, according to . Liu boldly proclaimed that while China will continue to be a key location for Foxconn's factories, the country's "days as the world's factory are done."The report claims that Foxconn's manufacturing capacity outside China...…Wednesday August 12, 2020 7:55 am PDT by China will no longer be the world's manufacturing epicenter going forward, according to Apple's largest supply chain partner Foxconn, which has been amid the U.S.-China trade war."No matter if it's India, Southeast Asia or the Americas, there will be a manufacturing ecosystem in each," said Foxconn chairman Young Liu, according to . Liu boldly proclaimed that while China will continue to be a key location for Foxconn's factories, the country's "days as the world's factory are done."The report claims that Foxconn's manufacturing capacity outside China...WW…

Sunday June 28, 2020 7:56 am PDT by iPhone 12 models will not include EarPods or a power adapter in the box, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said today in a research note obtained by MacRumors. This lines up with a earlier this week.Kuo said that Apple will instead release a new 20W power adapter as an optional accessory for iPhones and end production of its existing 5W and 18W power adapters later this year. The form factor of the new 20W power adapter is said to be similar to the 18W version, with USB-C Power Delivery for fast charging, as seen in the below.Kuo believes that iPhone 12 production...…Sunday June 28, 2020 7:56 am PDT by iPhone 12 models will not include EarPods or a power adapter in the box, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said today in a research note obtained by MacRumors. This lines up with a earlier this week.Kuo said that Apple will instead release a new 20W power adapter as an optional accessory for iPhones and end production of its existing 5W and 18W power adapters later this year. The form factor of the new 20W power adapter is said to be similar to the 18W version, with USB-C Power Delivery for fast charging, as seen in the below.Kuo believes that iPhone 12 production...WW…

Monday June 29, 2020 5:43 am PDT by As part of WWDC last week, Apple announced that it will be starting later this year. As part of this transition, the company is allowing developers to and 16GB of RAM to develop and test their apps on a Mac with Arm-based architecture.As noted and , some developers are now beginning to receive this Mac mini, which is officially known as the "Developer Transition Kit."Image Credit: Apple promises that its Macs with custom chips will have industry-leading performance per watt. Apple said it plans to ship the first Mac with its own silicon by the end of the...…Monday June 29, 2020 5:43 am PDT by As part of WWDC last week, Apple announced that it will be starting later this year. As part of this transition, the company is allowing developers to and 16GB of RAM to develop and test their apps on a Mac with Arm-based architecture.As noted and , some developers are now beginning to receive this Mac mini, which is officially known as the "Developer Transition Kit."Image Credit: Apple promises that its Macs with custom chips will have industry-leading performance per watt. Apple said it plans to ship the first Mac with its own silicon by the end of the...WW…