The late 2021 MacBook Pro, with an updated design.
Gurman wrote in March in the paid-subscriber-only Q&A section of his newsletter that a redesigned MacBook Air with M2 will arrive "around the second half of the year."īut bear in mind that a March tweet from reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that the next MacBook Air will have an M1 chip, not a new M2 processor. A March rumor from 9to5Mac, however, said the M2 will keep the CPU the same while boosting the GPU to 10 cores. That would allow the Air to grow, while not encroaching all that much on the more expensive MacBook Pro territory. Some Apple watchers, including Bloomberg's Mark Gurman in February, have said new 2022 MacBooks will have a new M2 chip, which could boost CPU performance while not changing the M1's graphics capabilities much at all. In 2021, new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro laptops got upgraded versions, called the M1 Max and M1 Pro, with better graphics performance. The late 2020 MacBook Air, Mac Mini and 13-inch MacBook Pro all got the first-gen M1 Apple Silicon chip. Read more: Apple's WWDC 2022 Is Today: How to Watch Every Reveal Live M2 chip, or maybe 1.5 (Be sure to check out our roundup of the latest 2022 MacBook Pro rumors as well.) Here are the changes we're mostly likely to see in a 2022 MacBook Air. November 2021, and now Apple's March event, have passed without a new MacBook Air - but we're still keeping our eyes peeled, especially with WWDC minutes away. Later that year, in November, the MacBook Air was one of three Macs to upgrade to Apple's new M1 chips, although there were no other design or feature changes. The MacBook Air has undergone many revisions since the original 2008 version, and the current physical design dates from March 2020, when Apple released what was probably the final Intel-powered version of the laptop. Ming-Chi Kuo, another analyst with a solid accuracy record, said the 2023 Air might not even be called a MacBook Air.
Reliable analyst Ross Young tweeted in March that the 2022 MacBook Air will increase to 13.6 inches from the current 13.3 inches, while the 2023 Air's display will measure a whopping 15.2 inches. If Apple really does announce the next MacBook Air during WWDC, the new laptop might debut alongside early looks at the next MacOS, iOS and other software updates that are in the works across Apple's device portfolio. Rumors suggest that a 2022 MacBook Air could come with a new design and an upgraded M2 chip. ET) Monday, possibly bringing with it a new MacBook, if speculation is correct. This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET's complete coverage from and about Apple's annual developers conference.Īpple's WWDC conference starts at 10 a.m.
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