Apple launched a brand new iMac immediately with the M4 chip and extra, however that is not all, because it nonetheless has two extra Mac bulletins deliberate this week.
“This can be a enormous week for the Mac, and this morning, we start a collection of three thrilling new product bulletins that may happen over the approaching days,” stated Apple’s {hardware} engineering chief John Ternus, in a video saying the brand new iMac.
Based mostly on rumors, these two bulletins are very more likely to be new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Professional fashions with M4, M4 Professional, and M4 Max chip choices, together with a redesigned, smaller Mac mini with M4 and M4 Professional chip choices and two front-facing USB-C ports. Similar to the brand new iMac immediately, press releases and YouTube movies for the brand new MacBook Professional and Mac mini fashions are probably on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
Under, we reiterate what to anticipate from the brand new MacBook Professional and Mac mini fashions.
MacBook Professional
Apple is predicted to announce new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Professional fashions, together with an entry-level 14-inch MacBook Professional with the M4 chip, and higher-end 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Professional fashions with M4 Professional and M4 Max chips.
No main exterior design modifications have been rumored for the laptops this 12 months, with enhancements reminiscent of an OLED show and thinner design not anticipated till 2026 on the earliest. Nevertheless, the entry-level 14-inch MacBook Professional is predicted to realize an extra Thunderbolt port in comparison with the present mannequin, primarily based on alleged leaks earlier this month. Those self same leaks revealed that the MacBook Professional lineup would possibly lastly begin with 16GB of RAM, as an alternative of 8GB, which was rumored even earlier than the leaks occurred. As one other clue, the new iMac has a minimal of 16GB of RAM for all configurations.
Apple final redesigned the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Professional in 2021, and the newest fashions with the M3 household of chips had been launched final October.
Mac mini
An idea of a smaller Mac miniThe subsequent Mac mini is predicted to be out there with M4 and M4 Professional chip choices. Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman expects the subsequent Mac mini to be smaller, making it nearer in dimension to an Apple TV, and he stated that the pc will acquire two front-facing USB-C ports. All in all, the Mac mini is predicted to obtain its greatest redesign since 2010.
Like the brand new iMac, the subsequent Mac mini might additionally begin with 16GB of RAM, as an alternative of 8GB.
The brand new MacBook Professional and Mac mini fashions will probably be out there to pre-order beginning this week, and they’re anticipated to launch in November. The brand new iMac grew to become out there to pre-order immediately, and it launches on Friday, November 8.
