Latest 13-inch MacBook Air (M1) News

Apple executives talk M1 chip, macOS Big Sur redesign, and more

A trio of Apple executives sat down to discuss the first Apple Silicon M1 chip, the possibility of a touchscreen Mac, and more in a new interview.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 8

MacBook Air, Mac mini orders starting to ship ahead of November 17 release date

Customers who preordered the new Apple Silicon Macs are beginning to see tracking information updates that suggest the devices are already in transit.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 12

Omni Group updates OmniFocus, OmniOutliner, and more for Apple Silicon

Graphics and productivity app developer Omni Group has updated its whole software range to take advantage of macOS Big Sur with native support for the Apple Silicon M1 processor.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 2

Hollywood thinks new Mac mini 'could be huge' for video editors

With the claimed performance of the Apple Silicon M1-based Mac mini, coupled to increased working from home, movie editors say Apple is catering for creative professionals.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 19

What the Apple Silicon M1 means for the future of Apple's Macs

Now that more details about Apple Silicon have been revealed, it's clear that even the giddiest expectations fell far short of Apple's real ambitions in building its System-on-a-Chip brains for a new generation of Macs.

Daniel Eran Dilger 5 years ago 33

MacBook Air with M1 chip outperforms 16-inch MacBook Pro in benchmark testing

With Apple's first Apple silicon Macs due to arrive in the coming days, early benchmark testing on Wednesday reveals the company's new M1 chip outperforms its top Intel-based machines.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 76

Microsoft beta build of Apple Silicon-compatible Office for Mac imminent

Microsoft plans to push an Apple Silicon-compatible Universal build of Office for Mac to its beta channel by the end of Wednesday.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 20

Parallels, VMWare confirm Apple M1 support amid silence from other virtualization companies

Parallels is actively working on a new version of its virtualization software that will be compatible with Apple Silicon and M1 machines, the company said on Tuesday.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 47

Apple Silicon MacBook Air versus 13-inch MacBook Pro - which to buy

The latest versions of the 13-inch MacBook Pro and MacBook Air are more similar than ever before, with small yet crucial differences between the two that will change which is the right one for you.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 21

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