Everything Apple Announced at Today’s Event in Just 7 Minutes
Apple today held its second fall event, which focused on the MacBook Pro and the AirPods. Apple introduced new 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with a total design overhaul featuring MagSafe, no Touch Bar, HDMI port and SD card slot, and a mini-LED display that features a notch. Apple also debuted new super powerful M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, which join the existing M1 chip.
It took Apple almost an hour to introduce the new devices at today’s “Unleashed” event, but we’ve recapped all of the announcements in a 7 minute video for our readers who want a no-frills but thorough overview of what’s new. All of our event coverage is also listed below, so make sure to check it out so don’t miss details about Apple’s newest products.
MacBook Pros
Apple Unveils Redesigned MacBook Pro With Notch, Added Ports, ProMotion Mini-LED Display, M1 Pro or M1 Max Chip, and More
Apple Announces M1 Pro and M1 Max Chips Designed for New MacBook Pro
AirPods 3 and New 14-Inch and 16-Inch MacBook Pro Models Now Available for Pre-Order
First Geekbench Score Surfaces for MacBook Pro M1 Max With 2x Faster Multi-Core Performance Compared to M1
14-Inch MacBook Pro Starts With 8-Core CPU and Has 2 Power Adapter Options, 24-Core GPU Option Available for 16-Inch Model
M1 Max Supports Up to Three Pro Display XDRs and a 4K TV All at the Same Time
New MacBook Pro Finally Features a 1080p Webcam Within a Notch
Maxed Out High-End 16-Inch MacBook Pro Costs $6,099
New MacBook Pros Offer Up to 10 Hours Longer Battery Life Than Prior-Generation
New MacBook Pro Features 120Hz ProMotion Display Similar to iPad Pro
New 16-Inch MacBook Pro is Thicker and Heavier Than Previous Generation
Apple Selling New $49 Braided MagSafe Cable and $99 140W Power Adapter for 16-Inch MacBook Pro
Delivery Dates for MacBook Pro Models Slipping Into November and December
New MacBook Pro Models Include HDMI 2.0 Port Instead of HDMI 2.1
AirPods
Apple Announces Redesigned Third-Generation AirPods
AirPods 3 Available to Order Today for $179 and Launch October 26
AirPods Pro Now Available With MagSafe Charging Case for Same $249 Price
Apple’s New AirPods Lineup Starts at $129 With AirPods 2, AirPods 3, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max
Third-Generation AirPods Require iOS 13, Drop Support for Older iPhones, iPads, and iPods
Software
iOS 15.1, watchOS 8.1, and macOS Monterey Available Next Week
Apple Releasing macOS Monterey on October 25
Apple Seeds macOS Monterey Release Candidate to Developers
macOS Monterey Release Candidate Undoes Safari Changes, Reintroduces Old Tab Design
Apple Says Universal Control Coming to macOS Monterey Later This Fall
macOS Hides the Notch on New MacBook Pro in Full-Screen Mode
Apple Seeds iOS and iPadOS 15.1 Release Candidates to Developers
Apple Seeds tvOS 15.1 Release Candidate to Developers
Apple Seeds watchOS 8.1 Release Candidate to Developers
Other Announcements
HomePod Mini Getting Three New Colors in November: Yellow, Orange, and Blue
Apple Music Gaining New ‘Voice Plan’ for $4.99/Month
Apple Updates Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro With New 8K ProRes Video and Spatial Audio Editing Features
Apple Releases Polishing Cloth for $19
Apple Restructures Website, Separates AirPods and ‘TV & Home’ Into Their Own Sections
New Beats Fit Pro Headphones Revealed in iOS 15.1 Beta
Mentions of High Power Mode Possibly for New MacBook Pros Again Found in macOS Monterey
iMovie for Mac Optimized for New MacBook Pro and Editing Cinematic Mode Videos Shot on iPhone 13
Both the new MacBook Pro models and the AirPods 3 are available for pre-order starting today, and are set to launch on Tuesday, October 26. macOS Monterey, iOS 15.1, and the other software updates will come out on Monday, October 25.
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