Apple’s MacBook Air has always had an Intel CPU inside since it first rolled out …

Apple’s long breakup with Intel is official. The tech giant on Tuesday unveiled its first Mac computers that use Apple’s own silicon — the MacBook Air, Mac Mini and 13-inch MacBook Pro. The devices all sport improved battery life and either cost the same or less than their Intel-powered older siblings.  The computers’ designs are essentially the same but feature …

Apple’s next-generation Macs will use a new chip called the M1, a big brother to the A14 chips in its iPhone 12, that Apple says will bring new power and battery life to its personal computers. The same M1 chip now powers new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac Mini models. The company’s goal with the chip is to achieve …