Apple’s Self Service Repair Program does not support logic board upgrades, as it requires the same configuration of the original MacBook.
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OBS Live Streaming App Beta Now Optimized for Apple Silicon Macs
Popular live streaming app OBS released the first beta version of OBS Studio 28, now optimized for Apple’s Silicon Macs.
Asahi Linux Now Supports Mac Studio and M2 MacBooks
In its July alpha build, Asahi Linux adds support for the Mac Studio and just-released M2 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models.
Refurbished Mac Studios Once Again Available Through Apple Store
Apple has once again restocked its refurbished inventory of the Mac Studio through its U.S. online store. Models go as low as $1,799.
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Arm Chips Drive 10% of the PC Market, Apple Dominates Majority of the Share
Reports are indicating that Arm based chips are driving 10% of the PC market, a market that is currently dominated by Apple.
Researchers Discover Not So Serious Flaw That Affects Data at Rest in Apple Silicon Chips
A new research discovered a not so serious flaw in Apple Silicon Chips that can potentially leak data at rest.
Nvidia GeForce Now App Updated to Provide Native Apple M1 Mac Support
Nvidia has announced an update to GeForce Now that provides native support for M1 Macs. The update is rolling out now.
Mac Shipments Up by 8% in 1Q22 But Global PC Shipments Down by 4.5%
As global PC shipments declined by 4.3%, Mac shipments increased by 8% in 1Q22, perhaps thanks to Apple’s M1 Macs.
Tests Show M1 Mac Thunderbolt Ports Don’t Live Up to Full Potential
Recent testing shows a serious problem with Apple’s M1 Mac lineup. The M1 Mac Thunderbolt ports significantly underperform in data speeds.
Apple's Johny Srouji Gives Rare Interview, Provides Details of Developing Apple Silicon
In a rare media interview, Apple’s Johny Srouji discusses developing new Apple silicon chips for the tech giant. Srouji also discusses managing a team during the COVID-19 pandemic.