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# Apple Silicon is One of the Best Innovations of 2021
- URL: https://birchtree.me/blog/apple-silicon-is-one-of-the-best-innovations-of-2021/
- Published: 2021-12-07T13:45:00.000Z
- Updated: 2021-12-07T13:45:00.000Z
- Author: Matt Birchler
- Tags: Links, #Import 2023-06-01 22:41, #Import 2025-03-29 19:29

[The top 100 new technologies of 2021 | Popular Science](https://www.popsci.com/technology/best-of-whats-new-2021/?ref=birchtree.me)

> The company has already updated the M1 with the new M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, which popped in October. Laptops with those guts are already outperforming pricier Mac Pros using the old architecture. It was a big swing for Apple and, at least so far, it has been a massive achievement.

Popular Science’s list has a bunch of other good things on here, but I was happy to see Apple’s M1 lineup getting the top shout out in the tech category.