Tech Brew Ride Home Fri. 06/10 – The Next Big—And Small—Things From Apple.
Jun 10, 2022
Apple is gearing up to release a new 14.1-inch iPad Pro and a redesigned MacBook Air with the M2 chip. Meta is scaling back its ambitious AR glasses plans amidst industry shakeups. Tesla's Autopilot investigation is intensifying, now encompassing over 830,000 vehicles. Seth Green's stolen NFT Bored Ape is back in his possession, stirring up curiosity. Additionally, 5G drones are being developed for disaster recovery, while military tech innovations raise intriguing questions about privacy and security.
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Apple's Big and Small Screen Plans
- Apple may release a 14.1-inch iPad Pro with mini-LED and ProMotion in early 2023.
- A 15-inch MacBook Air and a new 12-inch laptop are also rumored for 2023/2024.
Meta's Metaverse Delay
- Meta might delay its AR glasses release by several years, prioritizing developer tools.
- This delay could allow Apple to gain significant mindshare and market share in the AR space.
AMD's Zen Roadmap Update
- AMD's Zen 4 architecture promises a 25% performance-per-watt increase and a 35% overall performance boost over Zen 3.
- Zen 5, an all-new microarchitecture, is planned for 2024, along with RDNA 3 GPUs with a chiplet design.