This is what is known about the new Mac computers that Apple announces next week

This is what is known about the new Mac computers that Apple announces next week

Greg Joswiaksenior vice president of Appleannounced this Thursday on X that, starting next Monday, the company will present a series of new Mac computers. He talked about ‘a week of announcements’so it is not a Keynote but rather it is expected a succession of press releases with the details of the new modelsover several days. Until then, we can speculate on what Apple will launch, according to what has been rumored and published in recent months.

The chip is expected M4until now only present in the iPad Pro seventh generation launched in May, is one of the protagonists of this renewal of laptops and desktop computers and among those that no one expects the MacBook Air.

It will also be Apple Intelligencebut as is known, Apple’s artificial intelligence functions will not be available in Europe upon release due to the company’s doubts with the regulations of the Digital Markets Law. The first functions of Apple Intelligence They will arrive next week on iPhones, iPads and Mac computers with updates to their respective operating systems. But while it will only be available on mobile phones iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Proin the iPad and computers Mac It will be on any device with a processor M1 or later, with a couple of exceptions: mac studioM1 Max onwards, and mac pro with M2 Ultra.

MacBook Pro with M4

A year ago, Apple renewed the 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro with processors M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max. This year it is expected a new 14-inch MacBook Pro with the base processor of the M4 range and a third port Thunderbolt.

Redesigned Mac Mini

Apple’s smallest desktop computer, available with processors M2 and M2 Pro from the beginning of 2023, it is expected a complete renovation, inside and out. In addition to including the new chips M4 and M4 Proit is rumored that the new Mac Mini will do without its USB-A ports and will be as small as an Apple TV. It will be the first major redesign to hit the Mac Mini in 14 years.

iMac with USB-C accessories

The iMacs will make the jump from the M3 to the M4, but the highlight is expected to be the Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad and Magic Keyboard Apple with ports USB-C rather Lightning. They are one of the few Apple devices that still maintain it, when not even the iPhone does it anymore.

Mac Studio and Mac Pro

There are no rumors about a new Mac Studio or Mac Pro, Apple’s most powerful computers aimed at professionals and which were last updated in summer 2023. But both use processors from the M2 range, so the jump to M4 would be logical given the type of user.

And, of course, there is always room for surprises and unexpected announcements. On Monday we will begin to know what is true in all this.