MacBook Pro 2022 just tipped for WWDC launch

MacBook Pro 2021 just tipped for WWDC launch

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Apple tree'due south rumored MacBook Pro 2021 could be revealed at Cupertino'southward WWDC 2021 conference on June 7, according to leaker Jon Prosser.

"I can ostend MacBook Pro is coming," Prosser said, though the leaker didn't give whatsoever additional details or reasons for his sentence. But seeing every bit his other leaks are unremarkably promptly followed with an explainer video on his YouTube aqueduct, we're guessing that more information will come up in due grade. After all, the conference is less than two weeks abroad.

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No other sources seem to stand for to Prosser's leak, although previous leaks from reliable sources such equally Bloomberg's Marking Gurman and Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo hinted at a possible mid-twelvemonth launch or in the 2d one-half of 2021.

Apple tree's Worldwide Developers Conference conferences don't typically involve big hardware announcements, particularly concerning new MacBook's. Still, since Apple revealed the WWDC keynote will start on June 7 at ten a.chiliad. PT, complete with an prototype of three drawing characters with MacBooks, many have speculated that new MacBook models could be revealed at the conference.

The three memojis appear to be looking at MacBook screens, with their eyes reflecting coding, iMessage, and Apple tree calendar. This could exist a hint at big changes to underlying code in macOS, maybe making MacBook's capable of getting more from the Apple M1 fleck. Just that's not to say that new Mac hardware could as well be revealed as role of a major MacBook refresh.

We've at present seen a handful of rumors surrounding the upcoming xiv-inch and 16-inch Macbook Pro models. Reportedly, the upcoming Macbook Pro will undergo a radical redesign and include an updated 10-core Apple M2 chip with upwardly to 12 loftier-operation cores and four free energy-efficient cores, as well equally xvi or 32-core GPU options and back up upwardly to 64GB RAM. Similar to the new iMac 2021, many are as well expecting more color options in the new MacBook Pro models.

The new MacBook Pro lineup could also include Thunderbolt and USB-C ports besides equally a improvement of the HDMI port and SD bill of fare slots (concluding featured in the 2015 models). The inclusion of the Touch on Bar is unlikely, every bit rumors advise that Apple intends to implement a traditional row of office keys instead. The upcoming line-up is as well expected to feature an upgraded thermal arrangement.

We'll have to wait a couple of weeks before we see if Prosser's leak proves to be legitimate. But WWDC looks set to be an interesting i of MacBook fans regardless of potential new hardware reveals.

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