Following its September lawsuit focused connected caller iPhone and Apple Watch models, Apple often holds different lawsuit successful October focused connected caller iPad and Mac models, and this twelvemonth volition apt beryllium nary exception. October is inactive 3 weeks away, but we already person a bully thought of the products that would apt beryllium announced astatine an lawsuit adjacent month.

For the October event, rumors suggest that Apple plans to denote caller iPad Pro models with the M2 chip, a redesigned 10th-generation entry-level iPad, and astatine slightest a fewer much Macs powered by the M2 bid of chips, with imaginable candidates including the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro, the Mac mini, and/or the Mac Pro.

iPad Pro With M2 Chip

Apple plans to merchandise caller iPad Pro models with the M2 spot and MagSafe wireless charging enactment successful October, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Both the 11-inch and 12.9-inch models of the iPad Pro are expected to beryllium updated, but the 11-inch exemplary is still not expected to diagnostic a mini-LED display.

The adjacent iPad Pro models volition diagnostic a akin chassis plan arsenic the existent models, but with "four-pin connectors" connected the apical and bottommost edges, according to Japanese blog Mac Otakara. The intent of these connectors and whether they would regenerate the existing three-pin Smart Connector connected the iPad Pro is unclear.

Apple past updated the iPad Pro successful April 2021, with caller features including the M1 chip, a Thunderbolt port, 5G enactment for cellular models, a mini-LED show connected the 12.9-inch model, and an upgraded 12-megapixel beforehand camera with enactment for Apple's Center Stage feature, which helps support you wrong the framework successful video apps similar FaceTime.

10th-Generation iPad

Apple is expected to unveil a redesigned entry-level iPad successful October with a larger 10.5-inch display, a USB-C port, and a flat-edged chassis with a rear camera bump. Other rumored features see an A14 Bionic spot and 5G enactment for cellular models.

While the 10th-generation iPad is expected to clasp a Touch ID location button, rumors suggest the instrumentality volition nary longer person a headphone jack.

A questionable study from Mac Otakara claimed that the 10th-generation iPad volition actually diagnostic a Touch ID powerfulness button connected the apical borderline of the chassis, similar the latest iPad Air and iPad mini models. The study besides claimed that the FaceTime camera could beryllium positioned successful the close bezel of the instrumentality for scenery usage.

Apple released the 9th-generation iPad successful September 2021, with cardinal features including a 10.2-inch display, an A13 Bionic chip, an upgraded 12-megapixel beforehand camera with enactment for the Center Stage feature, True Tone, and treble the basal storage. In the U.S., the 10.2-inch iPad starts astatine $329 with 64GB of storage.

More Macs With M2 Chips

In precocious August, Gurman said Apple had been moving connected M2-based Mac mini, MacBook Pro, and Mac Pro models, adding that we were "likely to spot astatine slightest a brace of those machines astir 2 months from now," which lines up with October. However, it is imaginable that immoderate of these Macs could beryllium announced aboriginal successful the twelvemonth oregon adjacent year.

Mac mini With M2 and M2 Pro Chips

Apple released the Mac mini with an M1 spot arsenic 1 of its archetypal 3 Apple silicon Macs successful November 2020. Nearly 2 years later, a caller mentation of the Mac mini with an M2 spot is connected the horizon, according to Gurman.

Apple inactive sells a higher-priced Mac mini configuration with Intel processors, but Gurman said it volition beryllium succeeded by a exemplary with an M2 Pro chip.

MacBook Pro With M2 Pro and M2 Max Chips

Apple's next-generation 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with M2 Pro and M2 Max chips are "well into improvement and testing," and planned for merchandise "as aboriginal arsenic this fall," according to Gurman. As accustomed successful caller years, Gurman said the timeframe could beryllium pushed backmost owed to proviso concatenation disruptions oregon different factors.

While immoderate reports suggested that the M2 Pro and M2 Max chips whitethorn beryllium Apple's archetypal 3nm chips, it looks progressively apt that the chips will stay 5nm. The chips would inactive person humble show improvements implicit the M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, and increases successful GPU halfway counts and unified representation (RAM) are besides likely.

Mac Pro With M2 Ultra and "M2 Extreme" Chips

After announcing the Mac Studio astatine its March 2022 event, Apple teased that an Apple silicon mentation of the Mac Pro operation was coming later.

Back successful 2020, Apple said its modulation from Intel processors to Apple silicon chips crossed the Mac lineup would instrumentality astir 2 years to beryllium completed, truthful the caller Mac Pro is expected to beryllium announced by the extremity of 2022.

The caller Mac Pro volition beryllium equipped with "M2 Ultra" and "M2 Extreme" chips, according to Gurman. It's imaginable the caller Mac Pro volition beryllium smaller owed to the power to Apple silicon, but it's unclear if the desktop machine volition person immoderate large plan changes compared to the existent Intel-based exemplary released successful December 2019.

The caller Mac Pro would beryllium the fastest Mac ever, topping the Mac Studio with the M1 Ultra chip.

Apple TV With A14 Chip?

Apple plans to motorboat a new Apple TV with an "improved outgo structure" successful the 2nd fractional of 2022, according to expert Ming-Chi Kuo, but it's unclear if the instrumentality would beryllium announced during the October lawsuit oregon astatine different time.

A caller Apple TV is successful improvement with an A14 spot and 4GB of RAM, according to Gurman, but it's unclear if this exemplary is the aforesaid 1 that Kuo referred to. Either way, the interior upgrades would effect successful faster show compared to the existent Apple TV 4K, which is equipped with an A12 spot and 3GB of RAM.

Released successful April 2021, the existent Apple TV 4K starts astatine $179 with 32GB of storage, portion the Apple TV HD remains disposable for $149. By comparison, determination are galore streaming sticks from brands similar Chromecast and Roku disposable for betwixt $25 and $100.

iPadOS 16 and macOS Ventura Release Dates

Apple says iPadOS 16 and macOS Ventura will beryllium released successful October, and nonstop merchandise dates volition apt beryllium announced astatine the event.