Apple announced via press release a new 14-inch MacBook Pro built around its M6 chip, keeping the same design, ports, camera and display as the M5 model. New additions include Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 via the Apple N1 wireless chip, previously limited to Pro and Max configurations, plus a 12-core GPU Apple says delivers up to 30 percent faster graphics performance. Pricing starts at $1,999 for 16GB/1TB, with memory and storage upgrades costing more than before, and preorders begin October 28th.
theverge.com
· 2026-10-27
Apple has invited press to a Los Angeles event on October 28, its third product showcase of the season. The invite calls it 'Pro and Tell,' and reports from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman suggest the all-day event will center on new Mac and iPad hardware.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-19
Apple has released the fourth developer beta of macOS 27.2 Golden Gate, resuming its weekly beta cadence after a two-week gap. The update's main feature is expanded Siri AI language support, adding French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish following the English-only launch with macOS 27.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-10-13
Apple is preparing to launch a 14-inch MacBook Pro with its new M6 chip later this month, keeping the current design. The M6 adds a Dual 16-core Neural Engine for faster on-device AI processing, a 12-core CPU with a new three-tier core structure (super, performance, and efficiency cores), a 12-core GPU, and is built on a new 2nm manufacturing process that Apple says improves power efficiency.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-10-12
Following today's Mac mini and Mac Studio releases, Apple is reportedly preparing three more Mac updates for release later this year. These include an M6 refresh of the base 14-inch MacBook Pro, a redesigned high-end laptop with a touchscreen and OLED display that may carry M5 Pro or Max chips, and an M6 iMac that skips the M5 generation entirely.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-08-25