What's Gone in macOS Golden Gate and What's Next in macOS 28
What's Gone in macOS Golden Gate and What's Next in macOS 28Thursday September 24, 2026 4:06 pm PDT by Juli CloverWith macOS Golden Gate, Apple phased out several legacy features and services, cutting support for older devices and accessories. More cuts are coming in macOS 28 as Apple continues to root out lingering Intel features. Support for Intel Macs - macOS Golden Gate is the first version of macOS that runs only on Apple silicon Macs.
- ▪What's Gone in macOS Golden Gate and What's Next in macOS 28Thursday September 24, 2026 4:06 pm PDT by Juli CloverWith macOS Golden Gate, Apple phased out several legacy features and services, cutting support for older devices and accessori
- ▪More cuts are coming in macOS 28 as Apple continues to root out lingering Intel features.
- ▪Support for Intel Macs - macOS Golden Gate is the first version of macOS that runs only on Apple silicon Macs.
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What's Gone in macOS Golden Gate and What's Next in macOS 28Thursday September 24, 2026 4:06 pm PDT by Juli CloverWith macOS Golden Gate, Apple phased out several legacy features and services, cutting support for older devices and accessories. More cuts are coming in macOS 28 as Apple continues to root out lingering Intel features. Here's everything that's been dropped. Support for Intel Macs - macOS Golden Gate is the first version of macOS that runs only on Apple silicon Macs. Intel Macs can't run it and are limited to macOS Tahoe. Apple still plans to offer security updates through fall 2028. Boot Camp Assistant - Since macOS Golden Gate doesn't run on Intel Macs, it doesn't support Boot Camp.
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