Apple unveils new hardware lineup
The gist
Apple announced M6-chip 14-inch MacBook Pro and 24-inch iMac, plus a touchscreen MacBook Pro starting at $2,899.
The M6 is Apple's first 2-nanometre chip; touch is new to the Mac.
How it unfolded
- Oct 27, 2026Apple announced the 14-inch MacBook Pro and 24-inch iMac with its next-generation M6 chip, its first 2-nanometre processor with a 12-core CPU, 12-core GPU and dual 16-core Neural Engine.
- Oct 27, 2026Apple said the M6 offers a 25% improvement in AI processing and 30% better graphics than the M5; the MacBook Pro reaches up to 24 hours of use, the longest in the MacBook lineup.
- Oct 27, 2026The 14-inch MacBook Pro starts at $1,999 and the iMac at $1,499 in U.S. starting prices; a new iPad mini with an OLED display was also revealed, starting at Dh2,849.