Apple is preparing for two major events this month. According to media reports, the company may hold a special event in late October, where it could unveil Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook and a new iPad mini. In addition, Apple’s new smart home products could be unveiled at the event scheduled for 13 October. According to a Bloomberg report, the event in late October – possibly on 27 October – will also feature new MacBook and iMac models powered by M6 chipsets. The event will be held as both an online video presentation and an in-person press session. The company’s main focus will be on creative professionals involved in video production, photo editing, and music production. Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook According to the report, Apple could launch its touchscreen MacBook Pro at the event. MacBook Pro and iMac with M6 chips will also launch In addition to the touchscreen MacBook, Apple is also preparing to update its regular MacBook Pro (codename J804) and iMac (codename J833). These models will retain the existing design while switching to the new M6 chipset. Also read: iPhone users beware! New spyware can steal passwords and data: What is ‘P7 DarkSword’ malware, and how to stay safe Smart Home Products Event on 13 October Before launching the Mac and iPad, Apple will host its smart home event on 13 October. First major launch phase under the new CEO’s leadership John Ternus took charge as Apple’s new CEO just last month. This will be the company’s first major product launch phase under his leadership. According to the report, the company is also working on several new Macs and iPads for the first half of next year. What is Dynamic Island? Dynamic Island is a specialised software feature by Apple that transforms the notch or cutout at the top of the screen into an interactive widget for displaying notifications, Live Activities such as music, timers and calls, and alerts. It is reportedly set to appear in the MacBook lineup for the first time since its introduction on the iPhone. Post navigation JNU dismisses professor-Congress MP Bimol Akoijam:Found guilty of sexually harassing 11 female students; action follows internal committee’s recommendation Manoj Muntashir slams Abhijeet Dipke:Lyricist says, ‘He wants to turn the country into the next Nepal, Pakistan, or Bangladesh’
