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Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple redesigning M1 MacBook Air and Pro with mini LED displays
Apple is working on redesigns of the MacBook Pro and the MacBook Air, with key features being mini-LED displays and the use of Apple’s M1…
Apple is making big waves in India’s nascent 5G smartphone market
According to TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple’s move into 5G smartphones seems to be paying off: Demand for the iPhone 12…
Ming-Chi Kuo: New form factor redesigns for Apple Watch and MacBooks in late 2021
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo indicates that form factor redesigns are coming to the Apple Watch and the MacBook lineup in 2H 2021…
Forget 5G. Apple is really betting on this technology with iPhone 12
Apple hasn’t yet introduced an augmented reality device or even promised one, but the company recently took steps to build the most advanced…
Apple’s new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro seeing strong reception
Apple’s new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro are seeing a strong reception in the early going. Apple began taking preorders for the iPhone 12 …
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple’s first-day iPhone 12 preorders vastly surpass those of iPhone 11
According to Ming-Chi Kuo , first-day iPhone 12 preorders surpassed last year’s iPhone 11 preorders. Kuo said Apple sold up to…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple’s next-gen iPad Pro to be first to sport mini-LED display
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that the initial batch of mini-LED displays arriving through the end of 2020 will be for an iPad Pro …
12-inch Apple silicon MacBook reportedly due within months
Apple’s first Mac to pack Apple Silicon will be a 12-inch MacBook with an A14 processor and a battery life of 15-20 hours…
Apple’s ‘iPhone 12’ may not ship with EarPods or power adapter
Echoing a report earlier this year from Ming Chi-Kuo, TrendForce is saying that iPhone 12 box will not include Apple EarPods or power…
EEC filings reveal Apple Watch Series 6 and new iPad models
The EEC’s regulatory database reports new model identifiers for Apple “tablets” and “wearables,” likely relating to Apple Watch Series 6 and…
Apple to offset ‘iPhone 12’ 5G costs with less expensive batteries
In an effort to keep costs in line on next-generation hardware, Apple will adopt less expensive, less complex batteries for iPhone 12 …
Apple’s A-series chips vs. Intel Macs
Apple’s Macintosh is phasing out Intel processors in favor of Apple silicon. Here’s a look back at past and current A-series chips versus Intel CPUs…
Apple plans new iPhone ‘spy camera’ with high-powered superzoom
Apple is planning to load future iPhone cameras with high-powered superzoom capabilities – basically a “spy camera” – according to über-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo…
Kuo on Apple silicon Macs: 13-inch MacBook Pro and MacBook Air this year, 14.1-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros next year
In an historic day for the Mac, Apple last month announced it will transition the Mac to its world-class custom Apple silicon to deliver…
Ming-Chi Kuo: ‘AirPods 3’ with AirPods Pro design are in Apple’s pipeline
According to the latest research note from TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple’s next-gen “AirPods 3” will adopt a compact…
Reliable leaker also says no charger or EarPods in iPhone 12 box
A leaker with a solid track-record has backed reports that the iPhone 12 will ship with no charger or EarPods. Such a move will not only reduce costs…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to debut 10.8-inch iPad this year, 8.5-inch iPad mini in 2021
TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said today in a research note that Apple plans to launch a new 10.8-inch iPad this year and a new 8.5-inch iPad mini in…
Ming Chi-Kuo: iPhone 12 box will not include Apple EarPods or charger
TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said today in a research note that Apple’s iPhone 12 models will not include EarPods or charger in the box…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to launch ‘AirPods 3’ in first half of 2021
According to the latest research note from TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple plans to launch “AirPods 3” (third gen. AirPods) with…
Apple-designed ARM-based Macs to be announced at WWDC
Apple is preparing to announce a shift to its own Apple-designed ARM-based main processors in Mac computers, replacing chips from Intel, as early as…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple’s iPhone 12 won’t ship with Lightning EarPods
In a note to investors, TF Securities’ Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple will not include the $29 Lightning EarPods in the iPhone 12 box. Kuo believes that…
Apple’s premium AirPods Studio headphones to feature head and neck detection
More exclusive details about the “AirPods Studio” have come to light, including specifications and settings including head and neck detection…
Apple’s premium headphones said to be called ‘AirPods Studio,’ cost $349
Now-serial Apple leaker Jon Prosser has tweeted about Apple’s long-expected premium over-ear headphones, revealing the name, “AirPods Studio,” and…
Apple delays mass production of next-gen flagship iPhones
Apple is delaying the production ramp-up of its flagship iPhones coming later this year by about a month as the COVID-19 pandemic weakens global…
Macs powered by 5nm Apple A14 processors coming next year
Apple is prepping al-new Macs with the company’s own next-gen A14 processors by next year. Apple’s first ARM-based Mac featuring an Apple-designed…
Orders for Apple’s new 4.7-inch iPhone SE better than expected
Orders for Apple’s newly-launched 4.7-inch iPhone SE are better than expected, TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says, which has implications for…
Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 12 delayed by a month, iPhone SE Plus slips
TF International Securities’ uber-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has shared a new investor note today detailing the ongoing development of Apple’s 2020 iPhone 12 …
Apple’s next-gen Mini-LED iPad Pro possibly ‘delayed’ until early 2021
The launch of a new flagship 12.9-inch iPad Pro featuring a groundbreaking Mini-LED display may be “delayed” until early 2021…
Kuo: Several ARM-powered notebook and desktop Macs coming
Apple plans to launch several ARM-powered notebooks and desktop Macs in 2021. Apple’s move away from Intel processors will significantly enhance…
Ming Chi-Kuo: Apple’s ‘iPhone 12 Pro Max’ to get larger camera sensor, sensor-shift stabilization
Ming Chi-Kuo is reporting that Apple’s flagship “iPhone 12 Pro Max” is getting a larger camera sensor and sensor-shift stabilization…
Apple’s next-gen 5G iPhones remain on schedule to launch this fall
Apple’s next-gen 5G-capable flagship iPhones are still on schedule to launch in the fall as mass production isn’t set to begin until May…
China’s BOE may supply OLED for Apple’s next-gen 5.4-inch ‘iPhone 12’
Chinese display maker BOE is reportedly in partnership with touch panel maker GIS to supply OLEDs for Apple’s next-gen 5.4-inch “iPhone 12″…
Apple said to unveil new MacBook Air with scissor keyboard as early as next week
Apple is rumored to announce new MacBook Air models next week. Earlier, Ming-Chi Kuo said Apple planned new MacBook Air models with scissor keyboards…
Buh-bye butterfly: New MacBook Pro and MacBook Air with new scissor switch keyboards are on the way
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now expects Apple to deliver new MacBook Air and new MacBook Pro models in the second quarter, perhaps to be introduced at…
Jean-Louis Gassée: What it would take for Apple to ARM all Macs
r years, rumors have swirled that Apple would dump sloth-like Intel and transition to ARM-powered Macs with Apple-designed processors…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple prepping 6 Mini LED products, including all-new 14.1-inch MacBook Pro
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple is prepping six Mini LED products, including an all-new 14.1-inch MacBook Pro, to launch 2020 and 2021…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Significant iPhone production won’t resume until Q2
According to a research note from Apple uber-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, iPhone production will not significantly improve until Q2 of 2020…
Apple dumping Intel for ARM-powered Macs would be a good thing
While it would be a huge task, Apple dumping Intel would be a good thing for ARM-powered Macs, but as with most things, there would be difficulties and downsides.
Apple-designed ARM-based Macs are coming, but why?
For years, rumors have swirled that Apple would dump sloth-like Intel and transition to ARM-based Macs powered with Apple-designed processors…
Ming Chi Kuo: Apple’s ARM-based Mac coming in first half 2021
Apple analyst Ming Chi Kuo said in a note to investors this morning that Apple’s first Mac with an Apple-designed processor is set to be released…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Production soon to ramp up for Apple’s AirTags
Universal Scientific Industrial, based in Shanghai, will begin supplying the system-in-package (SiP) for Apple’s upcoming ultra wideband “AirTags”…
