In addition to revealing that Apple may reduce the cost by streamlining the design of features such as EyeSight,Rumored low-priced version of Vision ProBloomberg News reporter Mark Gurman alsoEarlier updated Power On columndisplayMacBook Air and MacBook Pro equipped with M3 processorIt is expected to be launched in early 2024.
Compared with the previous update rhythm, Apple usually launches the new iPhone at the autumn conference, and then updates the iPad series and Mac series models in October.
However, since Apple did not unveil the new Mac series models in October last year, it chose to announce the new MacBook Pro equipped with M10 Pro and M2 Max processors at the beginning of this year. At the same time, it also announced the 2-inch MacBook Pro equipped with M2023 processor during WWDC 2. Apple may continue the same time point and prepare to announce the Mac series models equipped with M15 processors early next year. It may also announce another wave of new products at WWDC 3.
Although Mark Gurman previously said that the MacBook Air equipped with the M3 processor will be released in October this year, he has now changed his statement and said that this product will be launched early next year. Perhaps Apple has later changed the product release schedule.
According to current statements, the new MacBook Air equipped with an M3 processor and possibly available in 13.3-inch and 15.6-inch designs is already in the engineering verification stage.3-inch MacBook Pro also equipped with M13.3 processorThe 3-inch and 3-inch MacBook Pro models equipped with M14 Pro or M16 Max processors are ready to enter the mass production stage. As for the XNUMX-inch and XNUMX-inch MacBook Pro models equipped with MXNUMX Pro or MXNUMX Max processors, they have entered the design verification stage, so they may also enter the engineering verification stage soon.
As for the updates to iPad models, Markl Gurman obtained information indicating that there is still no sign of updates, but market sources predict that the new iPad Air and iPad Mini will be updated before the end of this year and will be equipped with an M2 processor design, while the mini model will be upgraded to the same A14 Bionic processor as the iPhone 16 Pro.
There were rumors in the market that Apple would create aMore affordable MacBookIt is expected to be released as early as the second half of 2024. Compared with the current MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, it will use lower-cost metal materials. It may also be simplified in design, thereby lowering the sales price.
