Suppliers are backing away from Apple AR, says Kuo
With news of Pegatron moving AR headset production to a subsidiary, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says firms are "gradually withdrawing" from working with Apple AR.
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Apple will update HomePod mini, AirPods Max in 2024, says Kuo
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says he now expects that Apple will follow the new HomePod with a refresh of most of its audio devices, but not until the second half of 2024.
Periscope camera exclusive to Ultra iPhone models through 2024
A new note from Ming-Chi Kuo states that Apple will include a periscope camera in only one model through 2025 — the iPhone 15 Ultra and iPhone 16 Ultra.
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New folding iPad and refreshed iPad mini 7 now in 2024, says Kuo
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suspects there will be no new iPads in 2023, and that the expected folding iPad will be released in 2024 with a carbon fiber stand.
2024 Mac mini will keep same design, says Ming-Chi Kuo
The same day that Apple launched the 2023 Mac mini, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says he expects no form factor redesign in a 2024 model.
New AirPods Max & $99 AirPods rumored for late 2024
According to Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple will be adding a budget model to its AirPods lineup by late 2024 at the earliest.
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Kuo doubles down on iPhone 15 Pro having no physical buttons
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has again claimed that the iPhone 15 Pro will switch to solid-state buttons, but this time saying supply chain sources have identified the component manufacturer.
MacBook Pro with OLED display rumored to arrive in 2024
Apple Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that Apple plans to release a MacBook with an OLED display before the end of 2024, suggesting that the change could allow for "more diverse" form factor designs.
iPhone SE 4 allegedly canceled, perhaps over Apple's 5G modem failures
Apple wanted to release an iPhone SE 4 in 2024 as a test bed for its in-house modem chip, but development failures may have led to the cancellation of the budget iPhone.
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