{"id":91587,"date":"2020-06-12T02:15:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T09:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/?p=91587"},"modified":"2020-06-26T10:31:22","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T17:31:22","slug":"what-could-apple-switching-to-arm-processors-on-macs-mean-for-you-intego-mac-podcast-episode-139","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/what-could-apple-switching-to-arm-processors-on-macs-mean-for-you-intego-mac-podcast-episode-139\/","title":{"rendered":"What could the Mac&#8217;s ARM processor switch mean for you? &#8211; Intego Mac Podcast Episode 139"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/fireside.fm\/player\/v2\/GegHgcrH+paUaNxSK?theme=dark\" width=\"740\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On this episode of the Intego Mac Podcast\u2026 Apple has been making its own chips for iOS devices for a while now, and it seems likely that the company will announce a move to the same ARM-based processors for Macs at the coming WorldWide Developer Conference. We discuss how Apple has changed processor architecture twice in the past, and cover some news about Dropbox, Zoom, the Brave web browser, and smart home devices.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2020\/jun\/08\/smart-appliances-may-not-be-worth-money-in-long-run-warns-which\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smart appliances may not be worth money in long run, warns Which?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2020\/06\/05\/dropbox-password-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dropbox password manager uses zero-knowledge encryption<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grc.com\/sqrl\/sqrl.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SQRL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2020\/06\/05\/apple-releases-new-open-source-password-manager-resources-project-for-developers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple releases new open source \u2018Password Manager Resources\u2019 project for developers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2020\/06\/08\/nuzzi-bike-ride-doxing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Daring Fireball: &#8216;What It\u2019s Like to Get Doxed for Taking a Bike Ride&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/privacy-browser-brave-busted-for-autocompleting-urls-to-versions-it-profits-from\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Privacy browser Brave busted for autocompleting URLs to versions it profits from<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/zoom-closes-chinese-user-account-tiananmen-square-f218fed1-69af-4bdd-aac4-7eaf67f34084.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zoom closed account of U.S.-based Chinese activist \u201cto comply with local law\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-06-09\/apple-plans-to-announce-move-to-its-own-mac-chips-at-wwdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple Plans to Announce Move to Its Own Mac Chips at WWDC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ARM_architecture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ARM architecture<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/meltdown-and-spectre-what-apple-users-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Meltdown and Spectre: What Apple users need to know<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2020\/06\/09\/imac-redesign-wwdc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New iMac With &#8216;iPad Pro Design Language&#8217; and Thin Bezels Reportedly Coming at WWDC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you like what you hear, be sure to rate and review the Intego Mac Podcast on Apple Podcasts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/intego-mac-podcast\/id1293834627\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-78820\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-150x39.png\" alt=\"Intego Mac Podcast\" width=\"150\" height=\"39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-150x39.png 150w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have a question? 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