- Apple plans to refresh its entire Mac lineup over the next two years, including updates to MacBooks and iMac, driven by the demand for AI technology.
- A roadmap leak indicates that Apple will introduce updates across its Mac models from fall 2026 through early 2027 and beyond.
- Updates are expected for the MacBook Air, iMac, and MacBook Pro, with a focus on chip upgrades to the M5 and upcoming M6 chips.
- The MacBook Ultra is set to debut between fall 2026 and early 2027, featuring the M5 Pro and M5 Max chips along with a new OLED touchscreen.
- Apple is also planning to release a new entry-level MacBook Pro powered by the M6 chip before the end of this year.
Apple Inc. is preparing a comprehensive refresh of its Mac lineup over the next two years, aiming to capitalize on the growing demand for powerful computing devices driven by the artificial intelligence boom.1
The company plans to debut new versions of every Mac it sells, including the MacBook Air, iMac, and MacBook Pro, with updates expected to roll out this fall and into 2027.3
According to sources, the MacBook Neo will feature the new A19 Pro chip and will be available in various colors. The MacBook Pro is set to receive significant upgrades, including the M5 and M6 chips, with a new entry-level model expected by the end of this year.
Bloomberg reports that Apple is also testing versions of the Mac Mini and Mac Studio with the M5 Pro and M6 chips, although their release timing is uncertain due to supply chain constraints.
The company is also looking to introduce OLED screens across its products, starting with the MacBook Pro and eventually extending to the iMac by 2028.
As Apple continues to innovate, the anticipated updates reflect its commitment to meeting the evolving needs of consumers in an AI-driven market.
“Apple is readied an overhaul of its Mac line, seeking to capitalize on demand for powerful laptops and desktops fueled by the artificial intelligence boom,” a source stated.
“The technology giant is preparing to debut new versions of every Mac it sells, including long-awaited updates to its desktop computers, several laptops, plus a revamped MacBook Pro,” another insider noted.
“The overhaul includes a revamped entry-level MacBook Pro with M6 chip arriving this fall, followed by an OLED touchscreen MacBook Ultra in early 2027. Apple is also testing Mac Mini and Mac Studio upgrades with M5 Pro and M6 chips, with release timing dependent on memory-chip supplies.”
