After skipping an entire 12 months, Apple plans to utterly revamp its iPad vary in 2024.
So says Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who shared his ideas on Apple’s subsequent “large factor” on Sunday. Gurman notes that Apple hasn’t launched a brand new iPad in all of 2023, one thing that has by no means occurred in iPad historical past. And though there are nonetheless two months left within the 12 months, Gurman does not assume new iPads will arrive till 2024.
“Apple may have tried to launch extra new merchandise, however refreshed iPads and AirPods aren’t prepared but. The corporate plans to replace its whole iPad lineup in 2024,” he wrote. He does not specify the fashions, however by “full lineup” we imply iPad mini, iPad, iPad Air, and iPad Professional. All of those merchandise had been final up to date in 2022, besides the iPad mini, which was up to date in 2021.
It’s placing that just some weeks in the past Gurman thought we might get new iPads on the finish of this 12 months.
In his new report, Gurman additionally says that new AirPods may also be launched in 2024, whereas the brand new AirPods Professional is not going to hit the market till 2025.
The report additionally mentions the anticipated M3 Extremely chip. Apple not too long ago launched a trio of latest chips: the M3, M3 Professional and M3 Max, however the firm is predicted to prime all that with an ultra-powerful (doh) M3 Extremely. Nonetheless, in accordance with Gurman, that chip “has not but been extensively examined.”
The M3 Max MacBook Professional is as quick as essentially the most {powerful} Mac desktop: this is the proof
As for brand new Macs within the close to future, the report says the brand new Mac Studio is in growth, and new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Airs, in addition to the Mac mini, will hit the market in 2024.
