Published 14:53 IST, November 17th 2024
What's next from Apple? More iPhones, iPads, and MacBooks
While the debut of Apple's next flagship devices could take about a year, here is everything Apple is likely to announce during spring.
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Apple's product lineup for 2024 officially ended with launch of M4-powered MacBook Pro, iMac, and Mac mini. That sparks an excitement about what is in store for next year, especially around spring (March-April). Reports are rife that Apple has an eventful year ahe, packed with launches of more iPhone, iP, and MacBook models. While debut of Apple's next flagship devices could take about a year, here is everything Apple is likely to announce during spring.
iPhone SE 4
Apple's low-cost iPhone could be set for renewal next spring. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has suggested that fourth-generation iPhone SE could arrive as early as March. iPhone SE 4 could mark biggest upgre in Apple's affordable iPhone lineup, setting stage for it to match iPhone's current design finally. That means departure of Home button in favour of iPhone 14-like looks. next iPhone SE model may feature a notched display, but stick to a single rear camera. Reports also suggest it could be first iPhone to include Apple's in-house 5G modem, marking beginning of transition from Qualcomm. iPhone SE 4 could also feature a USB-C port, like iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 lineups.
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iP 11
standard iP may get an upgre in over two years next spring. While design of iP 11 could see a revamp in line with current iP Air and Pro models, focus will be on ding iP to list of Apple Intelligence-compatible devices. That means iP could be powered by an Apple A18 chip, because older ones are likely not eligible to run Apple's AI tools.
M3-powered iP Air
iP Air may also see a small update next spring, featuring M3 chip. Gurman said next iP Air model could also come with a new Magic Keyboard.
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M4-powered MacBook Air
Apple's Mac lineup saw M4 overhaul last month, but it did not include a refresh for MacBook Air. That is because MacBook Air was updated earlier this year. next MacBook Air model could use M4 chip, but that is it. Apple may not be planning to introduce any major changes to MacBook Air's next model.
14:53 IST, November 17th 2024