In a blog post this week, software engineer Andrew Rossignol (my brother!) detailed how he managed to run generative AI on an ...

Over Apple’s decades-long history, they have been quick to adapt to new processor technology when they see an opportunity. Their switch from PowerPC to Intel in the early 2000s made Apple ...

A retro tech enthusiast has revitalized a classic Apple iMac G4 ‘lampshade’ computer with a state-of-the-art M4 injection. Shoehorning one of the new Mac Mini M4 computers into this classic ...

In a new article by NewScientist, we are treated to one of the more mind-boggling factoids about the rover: It’s powered by the same kind of chip that Apple used in iMacs from the PowerPC era.

Powering the iBook G3 was standard Mac fare for the time, a PowerPC 750 CPU running at 300 Mhz, various hard drive options, and a pretty high-res -- for the time -- 1024x768 screen. The G3 ...

At the heart of this new Mac was the PowerPC G5 processor. Created in partnership with IBM, it was the first 64-bit processor to be put in a personal computer. Clocked up at 2 GHz, it was the fastest ...

When it comes to modern operating systems for PowerPC-based systems like pre-Intel ... So what do you do if you have a PPC-based Mac system lying around which you do not simply want to run the ...

But Apple co-founder Steve Jobs said during the ... The original iMac was also referred to as iMac G3 because the device packed a 233MHz PowerPC G3 processor inside along with an ATI Rage IIc ...

The product name dates back to 2006 when the Power Mac G5, equipped with a PowerPC chip, was replaced with a desktop tower of the same design that used an Intel processor. In 2013, Apple released ...

They share a common instruction set with PowerPC CPUs, which were developed by IBM, Apple and Motorola. Following is the evolution of POWER chips. See RISC, Watson, PowerPC and OpenPOWER Foundation.