This is where the need for Apple’s Rosetta 2 software comes in. These new Macs by default, could not run previous-gen Intel x86 apps on their ARM processors. With the introduction of the new M1 Macs, Mac admins and developers found themselves in the middle of a fix to make previous-gen apps compatible with the new Apple Silicon Macs. For the past decade, macOS apps were built to run on the Intel core processors. However, Apple’s new silicon Macs brought forth a slightly unprecedented concern. Senior vice president of Hardware Technologies, Apple “With its unique combination of remarkable performance, powerful features, and incredible efficiency, M1 is by far the best chip we’ve ever created.” After 14 years of producing Macs with the intel core series processors, the M1 chip marked the beginning of a new and improved generation of Macs. A strong and decisive move away from conventional Intel processors for their macOS devices, to their personally curated ARM-based silicon processors, the Apple M1 chip. On November 10 2020, Apple CEO Tim Cook made his mark on history by announcing a bold new path for the company.
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