Issues are undoubtedly beginning to warmth up as we head towards Apple’s first media occasion of 2022, and it seems like we might now have a date! We must be getting a number of product introductions on the occasion, however there’s tons extra coming later within the 12 months.

Additionally this week, we took a better have a look at the brand new Common Management characteristic that is in beta proper now, evaluating it to the prevailing Sidecar characteristic that permits you to lengthen your Mac’s desktop to a close-by iPad. Make sure that to learn on under for particulars on these tales and extra from the previous week!

New Low-Price iPhone SE 5G and iPad Air Coming at Digital Occasion Scheduled for March 8

Apple is planning to unveil an up to date model of the iPhone SE with 5G and a brand new iPad Air at an occasion that is set to happen in March, stories Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. Apple is claimed to be focusing on Tuesday, March 8 for the iPhone SE occasion.

Not less than one new Mac with Apple-designed chips might be launched on the occasion, and prior rumors have recommended that this is perhaps the Mac mini. iOS 15.4 might also be tied to the March occasion and the brand new gadgets, so we are able to count on to see the replace launch within the first half of March.

Mini-LED iMac Professional to Launch in Mid-2022, Not Anticipated at Spring Occasion

Apple is broadly rumored to be engaged on a substitute for the 27-inch iMac that’s powered by the M1 Professional and M1 Max chips, and it’s doable that it’s going to have iMac Professional branding.

Show trade advisor Ross Younger this week stated that he not expects Apple to launch the iMac Professional within the spring and that he now believes an August or September launch is extra doubtless. The present Intel-based 27-inch iMac was launched in August 2020.

The brand new iMac Professional is predicted to characteristic an analogous design because the 24-inch iMac, a ProMotion show, and extra. Try our information masking every part we all know concerning the new iMac Professional for extra particulars.

Common Management vs. Sidecar: What is the Distinction?

Macs and iPads embody help for 2 separate options referred to as Sidecar and Common Management that permit the gadgets for use collectively, however in numerous methods, as we demonstrated in a latest video.

Make sure that to take a look at our information masking the variations between Common Management and Sidecar to be taught extra. Common Management remains to be in beta testing and can be obtainable as a part of macOS Monterey 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4.

‘The MacRumors Present’ Podcast: Jon Prosser Talks iPhone 14 Leaks and Extra

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Redesigned iMac Professional, New AirPods Professional, and Extra Anticipated to Launch This 12 months

Along with a redesigned iMac Professional, Apple can also be planning to launch new AirPods Professional and several other different merchandise this 12 months, as Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman outlined in his newest e-newsletter.

The second-generation AirPods Professional are rumored to have a number of new options and can launch within the fourth quarter of 2022, which runs from October by way of December, based on oft-accurate analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

Three New iOS Options Anticipated for iPhones Later This 12 months

Apple lastly enabled Common Management within the macOS 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4 betas seeded final week, however there are nonetheless at the least three different options anticipated to be added to future iOS variations later this 12 months, together with help for driver’s licenses within the Pockets app.

We’ve put collectively an inventory of three new options which can be deliberate for future iOS variations, together with a number of options which can be set to be expanded later this 12 months.

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