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Open-Source Team Describes the Difficulties to Port Linux on M1 Macs Mar 15, 2021 10:54 EDT Apple introduced the M1-powered Macs last year and the machines received a pretty good rating overall. To be exact, the M1 series flaunted enhanced performance and battery life. While the industry is yet to follow Apples footsteps. Apart from software support, developers around the world are working to take advantage of the Apple Silicon. The crowdfunding Asahi Linux project published a new progress...

Macworld How worried should you be about your M1 Mac’s SSD lifespan? Users are concerned over SSD lifespan with the M1 swapping from memory under heavy loads. Its not something to ignore, but the fact is, SSDs last a lot longer than most people think. Credit: Apple Recent reports have shown that some users of M1 Macs are experiencing what they feel is unreasonable, excessive usage of the SSD. One in particular showed 15TB written in two months. That’s quite a bit, and alm...

How to revive or restore an unresponsive Mac from another Mac If your recent series Mac won’t boot, you can try to “revive” or “restore” it. Mac 911 Mar 9, 2021 8:00 pm PST Apple Despite our best efforts, sometimes a macOS update goes wrong, such as the power going out in the middle of the process. Other glitches can occur, including ones that are undiagnosable. If your Intel Mac with a T2 security chip or any M1 Apple silicon Mac won’t start up normally or thro...

Feb 13, 2021 10:00 EST · Hot! with 18 comments This is the fifth part of our Intel Evo vs Apple Silicon series, where were taking a look at what each side can do better than the other. The MacBook Pro 13, Razer Book 13, Razer Core X, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, Samsung T7 Touch SSD, and CalDigit Thunderbolt 3 dock were provided by Intel. All opinions expressed are a result of our own testing and experience. When I started looking at software compatibility between the...

In the fifth part of this series, we're going to be looking at software compatibility, installing Windows on the Mac, trying to use an iPhone with a Windows PC, app compatibility, and more.

Apples M1 MacBook Pro is down to a record low price in this Amazon deal 5 Feb 2021 Apples new M1 processor has received universal praise from all who have tried it, including in our own M1 MacBook Pro review, though you dont have to pay full price for one if you know where to look for a MacBook deal. Right now, Amazon is dropping the newest MacBook Pro to its lowest price to date with a $100. Weve only seen it hit this price once before and this is the first time that the deal also applies to t...

4 February 2021, 3:21 am EST By Before Apple has launched the M1 Mac, the tech giant has already given developers with a Developer Transition kit. The kit had a Mac Mini that houses the A12Z Bionic Chip. According to Mac Rumors, its first use was during the production of the iPad Pro. It also houses a 16GB RAM, a 512GB SSD, two USB-C ports, two USB-A ports, as well as an HDMI 2.0 port. (Photo : Screenshot Youtube Video by sinoptik) Apple Developer Transition Kit / Apple DTK - Unboxing & Bench...

$ clang -v Manual XNU Building NOTE: these steps can be done from either an Apple silicon Mac or an Intel Mac. The Xcode toolchain will happily cross-compile for the architecture(s) you specify! Download and Install Xcode Make sure you have at least Xcode 12.4 installed. You can install it via the App Store, or by manual download here:  https://developer.apple.com/download/more/ NOTE: for older versions of macOS, you may need older versions of Xcode which are only available via...

Apple: Mac Mini M1 Uses One-Third the Electricity of Intel CPU Apple: Mac Mini M1 Uses One-Third the Electricity of Intel CPU By Joel Hruska on February 2, 2021 at 8:16 am This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Ever since Apple launched the M1 it’s been clear that the CPU was going to be trouble for Intel and AMD. Apple has now published its own power consumption figures for the M1-based Mac Mini as compared with the 2018 Intel Ma...

Nvidia's GeForce Now has been updated to work with Apple Silicon Macs, allowing gamers on both Intel and M1-based models to use the game-streaming service.