According to a new report, Apple has been developing a more powerful Mac mini around the same chip as the next MacBook Pro to replace its high-end Intel-based counterpart.
Rumors
Bloomberg: Overhauled Apple silicon MacBook Pros with 10 CPU cores, 16/32 GPU cores and up to 64GB RAM coming in the summer
As soon as this summer Apple may launch redesigned MacBook Pro notebooks with new Apple silicon chips featuring eight high-performance processing cores and two high-efficiency ones.
Apple Music for Android apparently won’t support the Dolby Atmos audio format
Apple Music for Android reportedly won't be updated with support for Dolby Atmos audio when Apple rolls out its new lossless and spatial audio features on Apple Music in June.
Truly wireless Beats Studio Buds hinted at in iOS 14.6 release candidate
Earlier today, Apple seeded the release candidate for iOS 14.6 and tvOS 14.6 (along with other platforms). Along with the latest version of the pre-release software, it seems a new pair of headphones is being hinted at, too.
Apple’s rumored MacBooks with mini-LED displays may be delayed until 2022
Back at its Spring Loaded event, Apple introduced the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro with a mini-LED display. And word on the street is that it's just the beginning of the display transition, with the MacBook lineup next in line.
Apple Music for Android hints at upcoming lossless audio feature’s imminent launch
At the beginning of this month it was rumored that Apple was planning to launch a new HiFi, or lossless audio, option for Apple Music in the near future. And now it looks like the Android version of Apple Music may be confirming just as much.
Apple hired a veteran Android hardware designer to oversee Beats product design
A little over a year ago, there was a rumor circulating that Apple was planning to phase out the Beats brand, all in favor of its own-branded headphones and speakers. That hasn't happened, and, apparently, Apple was actually doing the complete opposite behind the scenes.
iPhone chip maker TSMC is planning for additional US semiconductor factories
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's leading chip foundry, is reportedly planning to double down on its plans for chip factories in the United States.
New iPhones and iPads starting with iPhone 13 may use much smaller Face ID sensor chips
The die size of Apple's vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) chips used for Face ID in new iPhone and iPad models coming down the pike later this year should be cut in half.
A sketchy rumor says AirPods 3 and Apple Music Hi-Fi unveiling on May 18
A sketchy rumor claims Apple will unveil a pair of third-generation AirPods earbuds along with a high-fidelity subscription tier for Apple Music users on Tuesday, May 18.
Apple rumored to be developing a game console like the Nintendo Switch
When it comes to rumors, some of them seem more plausible than others. At least at face value. Whether or not Apple is working towards a future where there's a video game console with the company's logo on it may be on shaky legs right out of the gate.
iPhone 13 may be a bit thicker and have a larger camera bump
Apple has a thing for thin devices -- just look at that colorful iMac! -- but it looks like the company will be giving in a little with the next iPhone.