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M3 Macbook Air - same old, same old
Published in News
Thursday, 14 March 2024 11:36

M3 Macbook Air - same old, same old


About as fixable as the Middle East

The iFixit team have voided the latest M3 MacBook Air warranty to see how repairable it is and discovered that there is not much difference under the bonnet from the last model.

Apple’s benchmarks disappoint
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 02 November 2023 10:55

Apple’s benchmarks disappoint


Slight improvements but it nothing to do with the design

While the Tame Apple Press is telling the world+dog that Apple's new M3 processors will cure cancer the Geekbench 6 benchmark tells a slightly different story.

Apple shows off new chips in old laptop
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 11:21

Apple shows off new chips in old laptop


Entry level hardware for the price of an expensive computer

Fruity cargo cult Apple’s "Scary Fast" event turned out to be pushing an over-priced “entry-level” laptop with one of its over-hyped M3 in-house chips on board.

Apple will dig up M3 series MacBook Pro models on the day before Halloween
Published in PC Hardware


Trick or Treat

Apple has announced a Mac event for 30 October with the caption "Scary Fast" in which it is expected to exhume its M3 series MacBook Pro models to the illiterate cawing of the Tame Apple Press ravens.

Possible Apple M3 specifications leak as chip enters testing
Published in Mobiles


12-core CPU, 18-core GPU, and 36GB of RAM

With the Apple M3 chip entering the testing phase, it does not come as a surprise that the first specifications have leaked online, showing that at least one version will pack a 12-core CPU, 18-core GPU, and 36GB of RAM.

Apple's new 13-inch and 15-inch Macbook Air models to pack M3 chip
Published in News


Refreshed "entry-level" Macbook Pro also incoming

There have been quite a few rumors about the upcoming Macbook Air models, but 9to5Mac.com now managed to confirm that the new Macbook Air will be coming in 13-inch and 15-inch versions and both will be powered by the M3 chip.

M3 computer claims to be the world's smallest
Published in Mobiles


Size of a rice grain

The Michigan Micro Mote, or the M3, has been released and its makers claim that it is the smallest in the world.