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Apple will skip M6 Pro and M6 Max chips, new report says

9to5Mac • Thu, 25 Jun 2026

Apple is planning a big change to its Apple Silicon strategy for the Mac. A new report from Bloomberg today details that Apple does not plan to release higher-end versions of the upcoming M6 chip. Instead, it will release the base M6, then immediately shift its focus to the M7 lineup. Here’s what to expect.

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Apple is planning a big change to its Apple Silicon strategy for the Mac.

A new report from Bloomberg today details that Apple does not plan to release higher-end versions of the upcoming M6 chip.

Instead, it will release the base M6, then immediately shift its focus to the M7 lineup.

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