You don’t need to rely on the rumors. Anybody who has seen the trend of Apple’s hardware can see that they are moving in this direction. The iPads have touted “

You don’t need to rely on the rumors. Anybody who has seen the trend of Apple’s hardware can see that they are moving in this direction. The iPads have touted “desktop class” CPUs for years.. Macs already have in-house supervisor chips, (the T2 in the MacBook). Apple is a smart behemoth, an expert at vertical integration, who has a lot to benefit by cutting out Intel. They will certainly attempt it. It's only a question of how and when.