Waiting for New Macs? Apple Just Shared Bad News

Apple has conscionable fixed a beardown denotation that it volition not beryllium releasing immoderate further caller Macs for the remainder of the year.


Apple's CFO Kevan Parekh dropped the hint during the company's earnings call connected Thursday:On Mac, support successful mind, we expect to look a precise hard comparison against the M4 MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and iMac launches successful the year-ago quarter.Parekh fundamentally gave a heads up that Apple's Mac gross successful the 4th fourth of 2025 mightiness not turn importantly compared to the 4th fourth of 2024, fixed determination volition beryllium less caller Macs released this 4th than were successful the year-ago quarter.

In different words, helium implicitly suggested that Apple has nary further Mac releases planned for 2025.

Earlier this month, Apple updated the lowest-end 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 chip, but it did not merchandise immoderate MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro oregon M5 Max chips, and the Mac mini and iMac did not person immoderate hardware updates.

AppleInsider antecedently reported that MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips would motorboat successful 2026, and Parekh's remark seems to enactment that. Mac mini and iMac models with M5 chips besides look to beryllium slated for 2026, portion the MacBook Air, Mac Studio, and Mac Pro were ever rumored to beryllium updated adjacent year.

A lower-cost MacBook with an A18 Pro oregon A19 Pro chip is besides rumored to motorboat successful precocious 2025 oregon aboriginal 2026, but fixed Parekh's comment, aboriginal 2026 sounds much likely. This exemplary is expected to beryllium the spiritual successor to the MacBook Air with an M1 chip, which is inactive sold exclusively by Walmart for $599 successful the United States.
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