We’ve been listening to for some time now that Apple goes to launch new M4 Macs this fall. Effectively, now it’s fall (within the Northern Hemisphere) and we’ve now reached the stage of the information cycle the place we’re all ready for the information to drop, however as an alternative we’re getting studies that the information is dropping quickly.
The newest report comes from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who’s actually been probably the most persistent supply for these studies of the M4 Mac launch. In a brand new X publish, Gurman reiterated what he’s reported prior to now, stating that the Mac launch is coming “very quickly.”
Replace at 9:30 a.m. Pacific: Gurman posted on X that Apple will launch the M4 Macs subsequent week. He additionally posted that there will likely be an invite-only hands-on occasion in Los Angeles on October 30.
Gurman additionally studies that there will likely be an “on-line video” however doesn’t supply specifics, like if the video will likely be a full presentation or a collection of prolonged adverts. After the discharge of the iPad mini (which was rumored to be launched with the M4 Macs), there was a thought that Apple would forego a Mac occasion and easily challenge press releases, which might nonetheless occur–in spite of everything, a brand new product launch in and of itself is an “occasion” for Apple.
Gurman has reported prior to now that the M4 Macs to be launched would be the MacBook Professional, iMac, and a redesigned Mac mini. The studies of USB-C equipment have picked up momentum just lately as properly, with a MacRumors report that code within the iOS 18.1 launch candidate consists of code for a brand new Magic Mouse 2, Magic Trackpad 2, and “a number of new Magic Keyboards.” Apple’s Mac equipment are among the many final to have a Lightning port after Apple up to date the AirPods Max in September.
So, yep, by all accounts, the M4 Macs are nonetheless coming–possibly even by the point you learn this, Apple could have made the official announcement. But when they didn’t, you will get the lowdown on the M4 Mac launch cycle for the entire Mac lineup.