Macworld Podcast

Episode 991: How Apple’s new AI chip strategy affects your next Mac purchase

Macworld Podcast

Show Notes

Apple is making major changes to its M-series chip cycle, and it’s all because of AI. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, find out what Apple plans to do and how it affects your next Mac purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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