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Apple must show its iPhone chip sibling is powerful enough for a Mac – Source CNET Computer News

Apple's Arm-based Macs will be able to run software for iPads and iPhones, including the game Monument Valley.

Apple’s Arm-based Macs will be able to run software for iPads and iPhones, including the game Monument Valley.


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Apple is taking a risk giving Mac computers a brain transplant, swapping out Intel chips for processors of its own design. Apple’s processors are part of the Arm family — the kind used in iPhones and iPads — that have delivered lackluster speed on Windows PCs.

But Apple has a chance to give that reputation a speed boost. With the A series chips, iPhones have trounced Android phones in performance, according to the

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