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Things are definitely starting to heat up as we head toward Apple’s first media event of 2022, and it looks like we may now have a date! We should be getting a few product introductions at the event, but there’s lots more coming later in the year.
Also this week, we took a closer look at the new Universal Control feature that’s in beta right now, comparing it to the existing Sidecar feature that lets you extend your Mac’s desktop to a nearby iPad. Make sure to read on below for details on these stories and more from the past week!
New Low-Cost iPhone SE 5G and iPad Air Coming at Virtual Event Scheduled for March 8
Apple is planning to unveil an updated version of the iPhone SE with 5G and a new iPad Air at an event that’s set to take place in March, reports Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. Apple is said to be targeting Tuesday, March 8 for the iPhone SE event.
At least one new Mac with Apple-designed chips could be introduced at the event, and prior rumors have suggested that this might be the Mac mini. iOS 15.4 may also be tied to the March event and the new devices, so we can expect to see the update launch in the first half of March.
Mini-LED iMac Pro to Launch in Mid-2022, Not Expected at Spring Event
Apple is widely rumored to be working on a replacement for the 27-inch iMac that is powered by the M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, and it is possible that it will have iMac Pro branding.
Display industry consultant Ross Young this week said that he no longer expects Apple to release the iMac Pro in the spring and that he now believes an August or September launch is more likely. The current Intel-based 27-inch iMac was released in August 2020.
The new iMac Pro is expected to
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