Core Apple news for July 23
Apple’s plans for new Macs revealed while Apple teams up with another US brand icon for Apple Maps – and yet more speculation concernig the folding iPhone. All this and more in today’s round-up. Yesterday’s news? Click here.
This is what Apple plans for the Mac
Mark Gurman leaks Apple’s Mac plans:
- MacBook Neo, A19 Pro chip, more RAM, new colors, spring 27.
- M5 iMac, later this year.
- M6 MacBook Pro, later this year.
- M7 MacBook Pro – big redesign – maybe next year.
- M5 Pro/Max MacBook Ultra with touchscreen, late 27, early 27.
- M5 Pro and M6 Mac minis in testing.
- M5 Max or M5 Ultra also in testing.
- M6 chips in MacBook Air for 2027.
OLED displays, starting with iPad mini, heading to MacBook Pro and on.
All plans subject to change. Sorry for slightly long post, but thought you might want to know.
Ford becomes Apple Maps-native
Apple and Ford today announced that Apple Maps will be integrated directly into Ford’s upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform
80% of iPhone upgraders upgrade ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
80% of existing iPhone owners who bought a new device chose a 17-series model, while 68% of Android switchers do the same.
Is Apple’s folding iPhone already in trouble?
Manufacturing production problems allegedly continue with iPhone Ultra, but we did already expect a slight delay before it shipped in quantity. Is it in trouble? Probably not.
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