Overseas media such as the iPhone Hacks have put together a forecast of what will be announced at an event that Apple will hold from 10 am local time on October 18th (2 am Japan time October 19th).
Is it a new product announcement other than the new MacBook Pro?
The following products are expected to be announced at Apple’s event, “Power Fully Open.”
New MacBook Pro
This event will focus on the Mac, and the new MacBook Pro is likely to be announced as a symbolic product.
The new MacBook Pro is expected to be redesigned and will be available in two sizes, 14-inch and 16-inch, with mini LED backlights.
Also, it seems likely that it will be equipped with the new Apple Silicon “M1X”, MagSafe charging terminal, HDMI terminal, SD card slot.
New Mac mini
Regarding the new Mac mini, MacRumors and 9to5Mac think that it may be announced at this event, but iPhone Hacks does not cover it.
Each media is predicting whether the new Mac mini equipped with the same Apple silicon “M1X” as the new MacBook Pro will be announced.
macOS Monterey
The event is expected to reveal the official release date of macOS Monterey.
AirPods (3rd generation)
Many overseas media expect that AirPods (3rd generation), which was rumored to be announced with the iPhone 13 series in September, will also be announced this time.
The AirPods (3rd generation) are rumored to have a short shaft design like the AirPods Pro.
Source: iPhone Hacks, MacRumors, 9to5Mac
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