This week’s Rumor Replay column covers new home devices, cellular Macs, gaming controllers for Vision Pro, and more.
New Mac Pro and an ‘Extreme’ Chip: Here’s What the Latest Rumors Say
Apple last updated the Mac Pro with the M2 Ultra chip in June 2023. Below, we outline when to expect the high-end desktop tower to be updated next.
Apple itself leaks MacBook Air M4 in macOS 15.2 update, suggesting new laptops are imminent
Apple left references to MacBook Air M4 13-inch and 15-inch models in the macOS Sequoia 15.2 release, suggesting they're on track for early 2025.
Apple-designed Wi-Fi chip rumored to debut in refreshed HomePod mini & Apple TV
Rumors about the Apple TV set top box are rare, but a new one predicts that a refresh of the hardware will hit store shelves in 2025 with an Apple-designed Wi-Fi chip, alongside a new HomePod mini.
Apple reviving its discontinued AirPort router has never looked more likely
Once upon a time, Apple made Wi-Fi routers called AirPorts. But the company abandoned the router scene with its last AirPort discontinued in 2018. Now, a slew of recent rumors provide hope that a new ...
Apple Adopting Custom-Designed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Chip in 2025, Cutting Reliance on Broadcom
Apple is switching over to a new Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chip that it designed in-house starting in 2025, reports Bloomberg. The combined Bluetooth ...
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