In today's Power On newsletter, Gurman stated: 'Typically, the company unveils new laptops and iPads in October, about a month after the latest and are released.' 'And while I reported in July that Apple was planning to release such products this year, the latest signs suggest that it will not happen this month.'
Apple May Not Roll Out New iPads in October 2023Gurman also mentioned that the new , , and budget iPad models are all being developed with faster chips, but he believes they are just minor updates compared to the previous generation.
Last month, Ming-Chi Kuo, a supply chain analyst, stated: 'It's unlikely that new iPad models will appear before the end of the year.' If this statement holds true, 2023 will mark the first lunar year without any new iPads announced in the 13-year history of the product line.
Gurman: Next Generation , , MacBook Air 13-inch, and MacBook Air 15-inch Expected to Debut in the First Half of 2024
Supercharged News and 9to5Mac both independently report this weekend that Apple plans to announce the next generation iPad Air, iPad mini, and budget iPad models this week. Both sources indicate that the iPad Air will be updated with the M2 chip and the next generation iPad mini will feature the A16 Bionic chip. Let's wait and see what surprises 'the bitten apple' will bring to fans in the near future!
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