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WHAT INTEL’S 2019 ROAD MAP CAN TELL US ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE MAC

The future of the Mac might be Apple-designed CPUs, but the present of the Mac is Intel. Apple is increasingly in charge of its own destiny, adding features like the T2 chip to Macs to handle as much of the system’s security, encryption, and other miscellaneous tasks as it can. Still, we expect Apple to ship most or all of its laptops and desktops this year with Intel inside.

The chip giant hasn’t yet announced the specific processors it will ship this year, but it has delivered a few sneak peeks at its road map. Here’s what we know about what Intel is cooking up for 2019, and how it might impact the Mac.

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