Apple Silicon: The Beginning of a Revolution

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Apple's switch to its own processors based on the Arm instruction set is big news in the computer industry. But aside from producing better Macs, I think it's something PC enthusiasts and gamers should welcome -- because it'll lead to benefits for them too.

MacBook teardown photos: https://www.ifixit.com/News/46884/m1-macbook-teardowns-something-old-something-new
Apple's response to Windows on M1: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/11/we-are-giddy-interviewing-apple-about-its-mac-silicon-revolution/
Engadget article about Surface RT: https://www.engadget.com/2013-09-23-microsoft-surface-2-same-problems.html
Surface Pro X 2020 review: https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/23/21526702/microsoft-surface-pro-x-2020-review-arm-windows-10-apps-features-specs-price
Windows for ARM offering x86/64 emulation: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/10/windows-10-machines-running-on-arm-will-be-able-to-emulate-x64-apps-soon/

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