The Apple Car predicted to lack a steering wheel
Some of the investors who follow Apple are having a hard time imagining an Apple Car design that involves human intervention in the driving process.
Analysts
Kuo: iPhone 13 will boost low-light shots you take with the ultra-wide camera
You should also expect to take closer wide-angle shots without losing focus because the iPhone 13’s ultra-wide lens is expected to get auto-focus, too.
Apple Car could sport 300-mile range, 18-minute fast charge, 0-60 mph in less than 3.5 seconds
Apple’s first electric vehicle should be built on Hyundai’s new E-GMP platform although the vehicle may not arrive by 2025
Kuo: Apple is “aggressively testing” a vapor chamber thermal system for 2022 iPhone
It will be required for high-end iPhones due to their stronger computing power and faster 5G connection speeds.
The next set of Apple services may be hiding in plain sight
Apple has been enjoying great success with its Services business. Analysts took notice and now are calling for additional premium offerings from the Cupertino company.
Kuo says don’t expect significant upgrades for the iPhone lens systems until 2023
Slight updates to the ultra-wide and telephoto lenses may still be in the works for the 2021 and 2022 iPhone models, but no improvements for the main lens.
Kuo changes his mind, now says Apple Car is unlikely to become a reality before at least 2025
The revered analyst wouldn’t be surprised if Apple Car’s launch schedule is postponed to 2028 or possibly even later.
Kuo: All iPhone 13 models should be available by September 2021 without delays
The revered analyst has reasons to believe that the next iPhone’s mass production schedule will be the same as that for the iPhone XS family.
Kuo: Two redesigned MacBook Pros in 2021, a more affordable MacBook Air in 2022
All three upcoming models of these Apple notebooks are expected to use the company’s own chips and the rumored mini-LED display backlighting technology.
Kuo: Revamped Apple Watch and MacBook lineups are coming in the second half of 2021
Expect “innovative health management functions and improved form factor design” with new models of Apple Watch coming in 2021, as per Kuo.
Kuo: Pro models of iPhone 13 to have significantly improved ultra-wide cameras
The wide-angle camera on next year’s iPhones should go from f/2.4 to f/1.8 and feature a six-element lens.
Kuo: The iPhone 12 mini screen is too small to appeal to the mass market
A mid-ranged model is predicted to become the hottest seller, not a flagship variant or an entry-level device with its compact 5.4-inch OLED screen and the rumored $700 asking price.
