February has been a comparatively quiet month for Apple up to now past the new HomePod arriving to clients, however issues ought to choose up quickly. Apple is rumored to have no less than two new product bulletins deliberate for the interval of March by June, together with a brand new Mac Professional and its long-awaited AR/VR headset. Apple typically introduces a brand new iPhone colour or two within the spring too, and that custom might proceed this 12 months.
Beneath, we’ve got recapped what to anticipate from Apple this spring based mostly on the most recent rumors. As at all times, Apple’s plans might change at any time.
New Mac Professional
Apple is extensively anticipated to launch a brand new Mac Professional with Apple silicon this 12 months. In response to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman, the high-end desktop laptop shall be out there with a brand new M2 Extremely chip, which might make it the quickest Mac ever. He expects the brand new Mac Professional to have the similar design because the 2019 mannequin, however lack user-upgradeable RAM. A better-end “M2 Excessive” chip for the pc was apparently cancelled.
Final month, Gurman mentioned Apple was internally testing a brand new Mac Professional working macOS 13.3, which is predicted to be publicly launched this spring. Given this, it is attainable that Apple might launch the brand new Mac Professional and macOS 13.3 round March or April, however there may be nonetheless no definitive timeframe for the pc’s launch this 12 months, so there stays an opportunity that the brand new Mac Professional is introduced at WWDC 2023 in June or later within the 12 months.
AR/VR Headset
Apple has been rumored to be engaged on a headset with each augmented actuality and digital actuality capabilities for years now, and rumors recommend the corporate will lastly introduce the machine in 2023. Final month, respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo mentioned the headset is more likely to debut at an Apple Occasion this spring or at WWDC in June.
Apple’s headset will reportedly characteristic twin 4K micro-LED lenses, over a dozen cameras, M2 and H2 chips, superior eye and hand monitoring, a bodily knob just like the Digital Crown on the Apple Watch, an iOS-like interface with a grid of apps, the power to operate as an exterior show for a Mac, and extra. Apple is predicted to provide builders time to create AR and VR apps for the headset earlier than releasing it later within the 12 months.
New iPhone Shade?
Apple typically releases no less than one new iPhone colour within the spring, and that custom might doubtlessly proceed this 12 months.
At its March 2022 occasion, Apple launched a new Alpine Inexperienced colour for the iPhone 13 Professional and iPhone 13 Professional Max, and a brand new Inexperienced colour for the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini. In April 2021, Apple made the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini out there in Purple.
Prior to now, Apple launched a brand new (PRODUCT)RED colour for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 collection.