The sixth-generation iPad Air is expected to be the only iPad refresh of 2023, with a rumored release in October, featuring improved specifications and potentially including the M2 chip, Thunderbolt port, Apple Pencil hover, and new color options.
Apple is unlikely to have any major product releases or events for the remainder of 2023, with no new MacBooks, iPads, or accessories expected, although there is a possibility of a new iMac with an M3 chip being announced.
Apple plans to release new MacBooks and iPads with 3nm chips in 2024, but demand for the devices might be "below expectations" due to a "lack of growth drivers," according to research shared today by supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
Multiple new iPads are set to be released in the coming months, including an iPad mini 7 and two new iPad Air models, with the iPad mini 7 expected to keep the same design but feature a faster chip, and the iPad Air 6 likely to replace the iPad Air 5 with a new chip and possibly have a larger or more expensive version, while there is also a new generation iPad Pro with an M3 chip on the way, and a redesigned Magic Keyboard made of aluminum with a larger trackpad will be unveiled alongside the new iPad Pro.
Apple is rumored to be releasing multiple new iPad models soon, including the iPad mini 7, iPad Pro (2023), iPad Air 6, and a new iPad (2023) with spec upgrades, along with a new Magic Keyboard.
Apple is rumored to be planning a major iPad refresh, including new models of the iPad Mini, iPad Air, and iPad Pro, as well as a new Magic Keyboard and the possibility of an M3 iPad with upgraded internals.
The iPad Air 6 could be released in two different models, along with an iPad mini 7 and an updated iPad Pro, possibly between now and June 2024, with potential variations in size and specifications.
Apple is reportedly considering bringing OLED displays to the iPad mini and iPad Air in 2026 as part of its OLED strategy, with the company planning to review the market response to the first iPad Pro models featuring OLED displays before making a final decision.
Apple is reportedly set to release a new seventh-generation iPad mini, but it will not feature a 120Hz ProMotion display, according to a leaker with alleged supply chain sources.
The ninth-generation iPad with 64GB storage is a great affordable option during October Prime Day, with a sharp 10.2-inch screen and a headphone jack.
The upcoming seventh-generation iPad mini is rumored to have a rotated screen assembly to mitigate the "jelly scrolling" issue, along with other improvements such as the A16 Bionic chip and enhanced front camera.
Apple is expected to announce updates to the iPad Air, iPad mini, and base model iPad this week, featuring new Apple Silicon chips, while the iPad Pro lineup is not expected to see any changes until next year when OLED displays will be introduced.
Apple is not expected to release new iPad and MacBook models this month, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Apple is rumored to announce updated versions of the base model iPad, iPad Air, and iPad Mini this week, with spec bumps and new chips.
The seventh-generation iPad mini is rumored to have four key upgrades, including an A16 Bionic chip, upgraded cameras, new color options, and a reduced "jelly scrolling" effect on the display, while the next-generation iPad Pro may feature a redesigned Magic Keyboard that is 100% carbon neutral and OLED displays supplied by Samsung.
Apple is rumored to be announcing three new iPads, including an updated iPad Air and iPad mini, as well as a new Apple Pencil, with the official announcement expected soon.
Apple fans may have to wait longer for the next iPad as rumors suggest that the new iPad, iPad mini, Air, or Pro may not be released this month, according to reliable Apple leakers, and there are speculations about a foldable iPad coming in 2024.
Apple's rumored foldable iPad is reportedly in intensive development and could be announced as early as late 2024 or early 2025, with a focus on achieving a cost-effective design and mitigating display creasing concerns.
Apple is reportedly working on a folding iPad and could launch it as early as 2024, ahead of a folding iPhone, in order to test the technology and address any issues before a larger-scale release, although a 2025 launch is also possible.
With Black Friday approaching, there are several iPad deals worth considering, including the 9th-generation 10.2-inch iPad for $249, the iPad mini 6 for $469, and the 12.9-inch iPad Pro for $1,024, offering savings of $75 to $125.
Apple is reportedly developing a larger 12.9-inch iPad Air model with the same LCD technology as the current 10.9-inch model, according to DigiTimes, suggesting that a new variant of the iPad Air could be released soon.
Apple is not expected to release any new Macs or iPads for the remainder of 2023, according to predictions by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
The iPad Mini 2021 is currently available at a discounted price on Amazon, offering great value for money with its powerful A15 Bionic chip, stunning display, and all-day battery life.
Apple is rumored to be working on a new, larger iPad Air model with a 12.9-inch screen, potentially offering a more affordable option for those seeking a big tablet for media consumption without all the features of the iPad Pro.
