To pioneer its new chip, Apple announced three devices - the Mac mini, the MacBook Air and the MacBook Pro 13. The 5nm Apple M1 chip has an 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU and promises a performance upgrade over previously-used Intel processors and a huge leap in efficiency. Naturally there are a lot of storage upgrade plans for people that find the 15GB insufficient - $2.99 a month buys you 200GB.Īpple held its final event of 2020 to announce the first Apple-developed ARM-based chip for OS X devices. After that anything you upload will count against your free 15GB of storage. Google will end the free tier of unlimited photo uploads after June 1, 2021.
The biggest story came late in the week and it's likely that you learned about it from your Google Photos app.
