Apple Tells Developers They Can Now Drop Support for Intel Macs
Apple says developers can build arm64-only apps to simplify updates and reduce download sizes as Intel Mac support fades.
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The transition from Apple computers to Silicon processors has entered a decisive phase for those who still use old hardware. Apple has formally notified programmers that the universal applications present on Mac...
Still using an Intel Mac? Apple just gave developers another reason to leave it behind
It's been six years since Apple announced plans to transition its Macs from Intel processors to Apple silicon. The move wasn't fully complete until June 2023, when Apple replaced the Intel Mac Pro with an Apple-silicon model.Read Entire Article
Apple Tells Developers They Can Now Drop Support for Intel Macs
Developers no longer need to support both Apple silicon and Intel. Apple itself is dropping software support for Intel Macs with macOS 27. If you’re still using an Intel-powered Mac, here’s another bit of bad news. After dropping support for its own software on these PCs with macOS Golden Gate, Apple has now informed Mac App Store developers that they can also stop releasing updates for Intel Macs. “We’re …
Apple says removing old code helps developers make apps simpler and optimize download sizes and memory footprint. The post Apple's email to developers: You can end support for Intel Macs appeared first on Digiato.
When Apple introduced its M-series chips, this also heralded the beginning of the end for software developed for Intel Macs. Almost six years have passed since then, and now Apple has informed developers that they can now stop supporting Intel Macs. In an email to the developers, Apple explains: We want to inform you that universal macOS apps in the Mac App Store, which require macOS 13 or higher, can now remove support for Intel-based Mac compu…
Apple took six years to unplug the Intel Macs, compared to three and a half years for the PowerPC. The catch-up holds in three strokes: macOS 27 without Intel, an App Store freed from mandatory compatibility, Rosetta suspended.
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