Apple is reportedly working on a new Mac mini model, according to details spotted by a developer in the firmware for the recently launched Apple Studio Display. The company launched the first Apple silicon-powered Mac Mini in 2020, and the alleged successor to the M1 Mac Mini is tipped to feature the M1 Pro and M1 Max processors – or a new processor, called the M2 chip. has been given. Apple, which is gearing up to host its annual WWDC conference in June, has yet to officially reveal any details of its plans to launch the new Mac models or their specifications.
References to a new Mac mini model were first seen in the firmware by developer Steve Troughton-Smith (@stroughtonsmith), which comes with the new 27-inch Apple Studio display First entry At Apple’s spring launch event in March. According to the developer, the Apple Studio Display firmware contains references to “Macmini10,1”, which reportedly refers to a newer model or generation.
You know what, I’m going to revise that guess before it’s baked. Macmini10,x with both M1 Pro and M1 Max
— steve troughton-smith (@stroughtonsmith) 12 April 2022
While the developer said that the alleged successor to the M1 Mac mini could have a new M2 chip under the hood, he later tweeted that the upcoming generation could sport either M1 Pro or M1 Max processors, which found On the company’s 2021 MacBook Pro models. As mentioned earlier, the Cupertino company hasn’t announced any plans to launch a new Mac mini model yet, or what specifications it might include.
apple is scheduled Its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is scheduled for June 6. However, software-related announcements are expected to be made – including iOS 16 (codename Sydney), watchOS 9 (Kincad), macOS 13 (Rome), and tvOS 16 (Paris), it is worth noting that the company also announced Apple its first generation of silicon at WWDC 2020.
Meanwhile, Mark Gurman of Bloomberg recently revealed Apple said in its Power On newsletter that Apple may announce two new Mac models at its upcoming WWDC event. The company is working on two new Mac models that could launch “in the middle of the year or early in the second half,” according to Gurman, who says Apple is working on a new MacBook Air model, along with Also an updated Mac Mini. , 24-inch Macs and a newer low-end MacBook Pro model.