MacBreak Weekly 718

WWDC 2020 Preview, Mac ARM Transition

The Week's Stories:

• WWDC20 kicks off Monday, June 22nd
• Winners of the WWDC20 Swift Student Challenge
• How quickly will Mac transition to ARM? 
• How will macOS change on ARM? 
• Leaker gives the timeline for the Mac transition to ARM
• Will macOS and iOS merge on ARM? 
• MacBook Pro gets AMD Radeon Pro 5600M, MacPro gets 8TB SSD
• Apple Card gets interest-free financing of all Apple products except Apple Watch
• Bezel-free iMac coming at WWDC? 
• What other hardware will be announced at WWDC? Arm-based Mac Mini for developers? 
• Mac on ARM will be the death of Boot Camp
• Apple reopening stores in the US, Canada, & UK this week
• Hey.com email service won't pay Apple its 30% Apple Store vig
• EU opens two investigations into Apple
• Open Core's Hackintosh seems to be dead already
• Pocket Casts removed from China App Store

Picks of the Week:

• Leo's Pick: Humble Bundle for Racial Justice
• Andy's Pick 1: Met Opera virtual meeting backgrounds
• Andy's Pick 2: Police Scanner Radio & Fire for iOS
• Lory's Pick: Casetify Heinz collection
• Alex's Pick: Bellus 3D

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Links

• Apple confirms WWDC 2020 schedule, including Special Event Keynote on June 22 - 9to5Mac
• Apple WWDC20
• Apple Sends Out Invites for Digital WWDC Event
• Apple Developer app updated ahead of WWDC 2020 with macOS version
• Apple announces its WWDC20 Swift Student Challenge winners
• Apple's User-Installable Mac Pro SSD Kits Now Available With Up to 8TB of Storage for $2,800
• Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro gets graphics boost with AMD Radeon Pro 5600M - CNET
• Osborning the Mac. Or Not
• Well known Apple leaker Fudge on four stages of Mac transition to ARM, which started with the T1 chip and may soon enter stage t
• Apple set to launch new hardware soon including at least one surprise
• Not so nice, we investigated them twice: EU opens double whammy of inquiries into Apple's biz practices
• Apple Stores in England and Northern Ireland Reopening on June 15
• Apple Reopening 70+ Stores in the U.S. and Canada This Week
• Apple expands 0% financing for Apple Card users to all products except Apple Watch
• OpenCore Computer' Launches Commercial Hackintosh in Violation of Apple's macOS Licensing Agreement [Updated]
• Pocket Casts and Castro Podcasts removed from Apple’s China store
• A new email startup says Apple’s shaking it down for a cut of its subscriptions
• Itch.io Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality raised $8,174,985.62
• Leo's Pick: Humble Bundle for Racial Justice
• Andy's Pick 1: Met Opera virtual meeting backgrounds
• Andy's Pick 2: Police Scanner Radio & Fire for iOS
• Lory's Pick: Casetify Heinz collection
• Alex's Pick: Bellus 3D