An awful lot of software appeared on Macs when they went Intel as it became easier to port from PC
Presumably they can save money by having bagillion-core Arm-based Macs and they'll be fast enough for all the chromebook type activities most people are happy with but as always there's always suspicion that the people that use their hardware to earn a living aren't really key to any decision process.
Will see what the future holds.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
