WWDC hardware preview: Are new Macs really likely?

The transcript discusses potential announcements at Apple's WWDC, focusing on hardware updates and the transition to Apple Silicon. It covers the rumored M1X chip, expected to enhance performance, and speculates on new MacBook Pro and Mac Mini models. The conversation also touches on the Mac Pro's future, possible design changes, and the return of features like Magsafe. The discussion concludes with a look ahead to software updates expected at WWDC.

What are the expected announcements at WWDC regarding the Mac lineup?

What is the expected timeline for the completion of Apple's silicon transition?

What is the significance of the M1 chip in Apple's product lineup?

How does the M1 X chip differ from the M1 chip?

What are the expected benefits of the M1 X chip in terms of performance?

What features are rumored to be included in the new MacBook Pro models?

What challenges does Apple face in transitioning from Intel to its own silicon?

What are the potential implications of the new architecture for developers?

What are the key differences between the consumer and pro devices in Apple's lineup?

How might the design of the MacBook Pro change in the upcoming models?