ARM is a UK chip designer which licences their tech to chip makers like Apple. Essentially a souped-up version of the A14 chips already used in iPhone and iPad.
It’s not a simple thing to run an existing program on a totally new type of main processor. Most programs are made for a specific CPU chip like Intel or now Apple M1 aka Apple Silicon. Microsoft Office compatibility with the new machines (it’s messy at the moment) and whether to buy an Apple Silicon Mac.
We’ll explain what Apple Silicon Macs are and why they are better. What does that mean for Microsoft Office and other programs? Thanks for joining us! You'll get a welcome message in a few moments.Īpple’s new Macbook’s use a totally new type of chip, the M1 or Apple Silicon.