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APPLE DETAILS AN IMPRESSIVE, AGGRESSIVE TRANSITION TO MACS WITH ITS OWN PROCESSORS

The rumors are true—Apple is beginning its next major Mac transformation, kicking Intel processors to the curb in favor of its own silicon. At the WWDC virtual conference on June 22, Apple announced the start of its two-year transition to produce all new Macs with its own Apple silicon rather than CPUs provided by Intel and GPUs provided by AMD.

What does that mean for you? Here’s a look at the timeline and technologies Apple announced.

WHY APPLE IS DOING THIS

Apple began its announcement by trumpeting its prowess in making its own silicon, including ten

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