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Thunderbolt 5: Only Necessary for the Most Demanding Uses
2024年11月6日 · With the introduction of the first Macs that support Thunderbolt 5, you might wonder what has changed from Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4. The answer? Not much—it’s a case of evolution, not revolution. However, Thunderbolt 5 will make a difference for those with video-intensive or high-performance data transfer needs.
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#1731: M4 Mac mini, M4 MacBook Pro, 16 GB MacBook Air …
2024年10月29日 · Apple dominated the news cycle last week with the multi-day rollout of new M4-based Macs. We previously looked at the M4 iMac; this week, we cover the redesigned M4 Mac mini and the updated M4 MacBook Pro. Simultaneously, Apple boosted the base memory in the MacBook Air from 8 GB to 16 GB, presumably to […]
AI: A Means to an End or a Means to Our End? - TidBITS
2024年9月30日 · The multi-talented Stephen Fry has published the text of a talk about artificial intelligence he gave as the inaugural “Living Well With Technology” lecture for King’s College London’s Digital Futures Institute, saying:. Machines are capable of bias, hallucination, drift and overfitting on their own, but a greater and more urgent problem in my view is their use, abuse and misuse by the ...
#1736: More Apple Intelligence in December OS updates, ChatGPT ...
2024年12月11日 · The holidays are upon us, so we’re taking a two-week break from email issues. See you next on 6 January 2025! While you’re in the mood for holiday giving, would you consider becoming a member to help us keep delivering TidBITS to your mailbox each week? This issue focuses on the promised Apple Intelligence features […]
#1732: Thunderbolt 5 details, Sequoia window tiling, Apple …
2024年11月6日 · The new Mac mini and MacBook Pro with M4 Pro and M4 Max chips support Thunderbolt 5, but do you need it now, or will the M4 chip’s Thunderbolt 4 be sufficient? Glenn Fleishman explains all the specs and who may want to take advantage of them. Prompted by drags that accidentally caused his windows […]