MacBook Air 2022 reportedly getting ‘several color options’

MacBook Air 2022 reportedly getting 'several color options' — what to expect

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It looks similar fans of colorful tech will wait for the MacBook Air 2022. A new report from a venerable manufacture analyst suggests that reports of Apple tree working on a new iMac-inspired MacBook Air were not about models coming this year. And it sounds similar they'll exist similar to the side by side MacBook Pro in some means also.

This news comes from a enquiry note from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo obtained past 9to5Mac, in which Kuo has said nosotros'll see the new MacBook Air in mid-2022. This model volition have "several colour options," which could friction match the iMac 2021 (which is bachelor in green, yellowish, orange, pink, majestic, blue and silverish) or iPad Air 2020 (silver, space grayness, rose gilded, green and sky blue) or some combination of the 2.

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The MacBook Air 2022 will patently too feature a mini-LED display, the kind that'south already debuted in the 12.9-inch iPad Pro 2021, and is rumored to be in the 14-inch and sixteen-inch MacBook Pro 2021 updates we've been expecting for a while.

The new MacBook Air is also supposed to take a "form factor design" that is "similar" to those next MacBook Pros. This could mean the terminate of the iconic tapered-border MacBook Air design, as those Pros are expected to accept squared edges. Apple, of course, could notice a mode to have both features in ane laptop.

Kuo writes that information technology's unknown if the current M1 MacBook Air will stick effectually in Apple'southward lineup.

Other contempo MacBook Air 2022 leaks

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman recently reported a ton of news nigh the upcoming MacBook Air. Supposedly, Apple's working on the "higher-end version" of the 2020 MacBook Air with M1, which will characteristic the render of MagSafe to the MacBook Air. Apple tree'due south apparently also working on a 15-inch MacBook Air, but that'due south not expected to happen in this next generation.

Recently, it was leaked out that the Apple Silicon M2 chip is existence held for 2022, and will debut in this upcoming MacBook Air. An M1X chip will supposedly ability Pro-branded Macs this fall.

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