
If the latest rumor is correct, the public can expect the Macbook Pro 2016 to be launched earlier than expected, possibly during the company's upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2016 next month. However, as much as the tech giant wants to remain silent, they could not stop the rumors regarding the 2016 Macbook Pro from spreading on the internet. This year, AirPods have accounted for 57 percent of the market for high-end hearables, far ahead of Samsung, which had 17 percent, according to a report by Counterpoint Research.Īpple’s announcement on Monday came just over a month after the tech giant unveiled a new line of iPhones - the iPhone 13 series - an upgraded Apple Watch and a new iPad.Apple has shown no signs of an impending release of new MacBook Pro models this year. The wireless earbuds are top sellers among “hearables,” wireless earphones with sensors that talk to phones. Last quarter, Apple computers accounted for 7.4 percent of the global PC market, far behind Lenovo, HP and Dell, which made up more than 60 percent of sales, according to the research firm IDC.Īpple’s AirPods have been immensely popular since their debut in 2016.


Apple also released a third generation of AirPods with better audio quality and longer battery life, for $179 - a $20 increase from the second iteration of the product - along with a new Apple Music subscription.Īpple computers helped make the company a famous brand, but the Mac lineup - luxury devices that typically cost upward of $900 - has always been a small fry in the PC market.
