macOS Tahoe Will Be the Last Big Update for Intel Macs, but Here's Why that's Good News

macOS Tahoe will be the last big update for Intel Macs, but here's why that's good news

When will Apple drop support for Intel Macs? The answer: macOS Tahoe will be the last to support Intel chips. Here's why it matters.

It is over for Intel Macs, Apple says Tahoe is last big update

Apple confrimes that the new macOS Tahoe 26 will be the last major update for Intel-based Macs, marking the final step in its transition to Apple Silicon.

The Real System Requirements for OS 26

For the most part, Apple has only dropped a few older models from its compatibility lists. However, that includes several Intel-based Macs, and the company has also clarified how much longer the remaining supported models will receive updates.

macOS 26 Tahoe: Last Update for Intel Macs

Apple’s recent announcement at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) has sent ripples through the tech industry, confirming that the era of Intel-based Macs is nearing its end. During the Platforms State of the Union address, the company revealed that macOS 26, codenamed Tahoe, will be the final operating system version to support Intel-powered Mac computers. This marks a definitive step in Apple’s transition to its proprietary Apple Silico…