

That enduring popularity is definitely a good thing for customers hoping to see a modern take on the MacBook Air, which would not only benefit from an internal refresh but an external one as well.

Manufacturers like Dell, Asus, and Acer have all released premium, high-quality, high-portability laptops in direct competition with the MacBook Air, but according to Bloomberg, Apple still sells a fair number of the venerable ultrabooks. Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop is just one of many premium laptops taking aim at the now-ancient MacBook Air, which Apple hasn’t updated in over two years.
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No current Mac notebook or desktop, support Wi-Fi 6.

From what Ive read about wifi 6, neither of these devices will be able to take advantage of this new speed.
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Still, Apple is facing increasing pressure from competitors like Microsoft, and a more aggressive laptop and desktop release schedule could help win back some Apple loyalists who have been disappointed with the company’s update schedule recently. Hello: I have a 2018 MacBook Pro and a 2017 iMac. As expected the new Silicon Macs include: 13in MacBook Pro: two new models, one with 8-Core CPU, 8-Core GPU and. These two products might see a physical redesign, but if the MacBook Pro is set to receive some internal upgrades, it’s likely that’s all it will be - the external design was revamped just last year, so don’t get your hopes up that we’ll see any fancy new colors in the MacBook Pro lineup. Apple launched three new Macs powered by the M1 chip at its 10 November Apple Event. May 16th, 2017 6:33 PM EDT Cool Stuff Found Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and Alex Webb said on Tuesday that Apple will launch new MacBooks at its annual World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) in June. It’s unclear, however, which particular MacBooks will be graced with much-needed updates.īloomberg claims Apple is working on an updated version of its 12-inch entry-level MacBook, and is even considering a refresh of the wildly popular, ultra-portable, and woefully outdated MacBook Air. Just which models are due for an update? According to Bloomberg, there are three new MacBooks in the works, all of which will likely feature updated 7th-generation Intel processors. The 2017 upgrades to the MacBook Air are minor, so if youre looking for Apple to completely overhaul this device you may be a little disappointed. Apple could be planning to unveil a new slate of MacBooks at this year’s WWDC in a bid to win back some loyalists who fled after the most recent update late last year. Fitbit Versa 3ĭisappointed by the latest MacBook Pro refresh? Well, you might be in luck.
