![]() ![]() Advertisementįurther Reading Picking up the pieces: John Siracusa mourns the Power PC So we spoke with people who currently rely on Hackintoshes to see how the computers are being used-and what they'd like to see from Apple. But for the truly adventurous and desperate, there’s another place to turn: fake Macs built with standard PC components, popularly known as “Hackintoshes.” They've been around for a long time, but the state of Apple's desktop lineup is making them feel newly relevant these days. This is a problem for people who prefer or need macOS, since Apple’s operating system is only really designed to work on Apple’s hardware. Apple hasn’t put out a new desktop since it refreshed the iMacs in October of 2015, and the older, slower components in these computers keeps Apple out of new high-end fields like VR. Apple’s reassurances are nice, but it’s a small comfort to anyone who wants high-end processing power in a Mac right now. Further Reading Imagining a new Mac Pro, the “iMac Pro,” and the future of Apple’s desktopsīut we don’t know when they’re coming, and the Mac Pro in particular is going to take at least a year to get here. ![]()
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