There is a lot of information pointing to that Apple is currently planning a spring media event. According to a report by the German website iPhone-Ticker, Apple plans to hold a special event at the end of March.
The report quoted Apple sources and said that the related special event "will be held at the end of March." The report shows that this Apple special event is most likely to be held on March 31 and release the iPhone on Friday, April 3. 9 (or iPhone SE 2).
Apple has also often chosen to hold special events in March in the past few years: Apple released services such as Apple News +, Apple Card, and Apple Arcade at an event held on March 25 last year, on March 27, 2018 The new iPad was released at a special event.
If Apple still chooses to hold a new media event at the end of March this year and release the iPhone 9 on April 3, iOS 13.4 is also expected to be released in the same week. In addition to the rumored iPhone 9, Apple is also expected to use this event to release a new iPad Pro and AirTag.
In addition, some analysts said that Apple will launch a new wireless charging pad, high-end in-ear Bluetooth headsets and a new MacBook with a scissors keyboard in the first half of this year.
In fact, the benchmark scores of MacBook Air/Pro products have appeared since the end of last year. It is almost certain that the MacBook Air/Pro will be equipped with 9W and 28W Ice Lake-U processors, respectively.
The Ice Lake-U shipped in large quantities by Intel is a 15W version. 9W and 28W models have not appeared in mainstream products in a large range and are expected to be launched by Apple's MacBook products.
The newly upgraded 10nm processor will bring significant performance improvements to Apple MacBook products, especially the MacBook Air. The 10W Core Y processor of 9W has a greater improvement than the original 7W processor.
In terms of GPU, the new MacBook's graphics processor is also more powerful as Intel's 10nm processor has replaced the more advanced Gen 11 core display.
There are also reports that Apple will release the new iPad Pro in the first half of this year, and it is expected to join the rear three-camera solution.
According to the latest report released by DigiTimes today, production of the new iPad Pro has begun and is expected to be released "around March."
People familiar with the matter said that due to catching up with the Lunar New Year holiday and affected by the epidemic, the output of related products has grown slowly, and it is expected that the shipment of the new iPad Pro may peak after April.
In addition to the new iPad Pro, some foreign media said that Apple will also use this spring special event to release the new iPhone SE 2, the new 13-inch MacBook Pro.