Apple drops Intel Macs with macOS 27 Golden Gate (opens in new tab)

Apple previewed macOS 27 Golden Gate at WWDC 2026 on June 8, saying the next Mac operating system focuses on Apple Intelligence, a redesigned Siri AI experience, refinements to the Liquid Glass interface, rebuilt search and performance improvements. The update adds a standalone Siri app, lets users type AI prompts through Spotlight, brings Visual Intelligence to the Mac and gives users more control over Liquid Glass transparency. macOS 27 also ends major operating-system support for Intel-bas...