Alright, so you’re probably hearing a lot about automation these days, right? It’s everywhere, and for good reason.

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Apple dials a ride to lower-cost Macs with A-series chips There's a loud speculation klaxon blaring, and the plan (if true) would show the power of Apple Silicon ...