Author: Noel S. / Mac Nerd
Apple M5 SoIC: Leaks, Rumors, and Analyst Predictions for the Next Generation of Apple Silicon
TL;DR – Apple’s upcoming M5 SoC, built on TSMC’s enhanced N3P 3nm node and advanced SoIC packaging for high-end variants, should see significant gains in...
Apple News & Rumors – Late May 2025
WWDC 2025 incoming Apple’s week‑long Worldwide Developers Conference at Apple HQ in Cupertino is set to start on June 9, with a keynote scheduled for...
Apple GPUs – Performance by Generations
Apple’s transition to custom M-series chips has brought significant improvements in integrated GPU performance. This blog post compares GPU performance across Apple Silicon generations—from the...
Apple Memorial Day 2025 Deals
Retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy, and Verizon are offering worthwhile discounts on Apple devices during Memorial Day 2025. These sales coincide with seasonal sales...
The Next Day: Analysts react to Ive & Altman Deal + Our Extended Hot Take (Part 3)
“Wow, wow, wow…” — first‑day hot‑takes “Oh my God, this is probably the biggest story… I was just like wow, wow, wow. I could not...
Behind OpenAI’s New Hardware “Dream Team” of Ex-Apple Designers (Part 2)
OpenAI’s recent acquisition of the AI hardware startup io—co-founded by legendary industrial designer Jony Ive and several former Apple design leaders—could mark a pivotal moment...
OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s AI Hardware Startup
Breaking news today for Apple enthusiasts of a potentially groundbreaking collaboration between OpenAI and legendary industrial designer Jony Ive. Jony is best known as the...
Battle: Spotify vs Apple Music
Selecting between Apple Music and Spotify in 2025 presents a common dilemma for music enthusiasts. But if you’re an Apple enthusiast, the obvious choice is...
Apple SoC Energy Efficiency Overview
Performance scores above are our Normalized Combined Geekbench Scores that combine scores for single + multicore CPU and a normalized GPU Metal metrics into an...
Apple Weekly Deals – Mid May 2025
Product Category Specific Model / Config. Retailer Original Price Discounted Price Savings Caveats MacBook MacBook Pro (Select Models) Amazon — Up to $370 off —...
Apple teams up for Brain Control for iPhone and Vision Pro
Apple is venturing into brain-computer interface (BCI) technology through a collaboration with Synchron, a neurotechnology company. This partnership aims to enable users to control Apple...
Apple’s New CarPlay Ultra – What’s so Ultra about it?
Apple’s long-teased “next-gen” CarPlay, now officially called CarPlay Ultra, is beginning to roll out — starting with high end manufacturer, Aston Martin. While it doesn’t...