Apple plans to update its entire iPad lineup throughout 2024, according to BloombergIts Mark Gurman. That means new models of the iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad mini, and entry-level iPad can be expected to launch next year.
Gurman touched on the lack of new iPads and AirPods during the holiday shopping season in its latest edition power on Newsletter:
Apple could have tried to roll out more new products, but the refurbished iPad and AirPods aren’t ready yet. The company plans to update its entire iPad lineup by 2024. New low-end AirPods are coming next year as well, with a refreshed Pro model in 2025.
2023 is expected to be the first year without a new iPad since Apple unveiled the device in 2010, so all models are likely to get an update next year.
When each iPad model was last updated
- iPad Pro: October 2022
- iPad: October 2022
- iPad Air: March 2022
- iPad Mini: September 2021
Gurman previously reported that lower-end to mid-range iPads could be updated as early as March 2024, when he expects new 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Pro models with M3 chips and OLED displays to launch in the first half. 2024. The next iPad Air and iPad mini may be equipped with M2 and A16 bionic chips respectively.
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