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Apple Set to Debut Touch-Screen MacBook and New iPad Mini in Late October

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 08 October 2026, 20:00 UTC By Mark Gurman 1 min read
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Apple Set to Debut Touch-Screen MacBook and New iPad Mini in Late October Apple Inc., already set to introduce a revamped smart home strategy next week, is planning a second launch in October to introduce its first touch-screen MacBook and a new iPad mini. The product launch is scheduled on or around Tuesday, Oct. 27, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The end-of-month announcements will also include versions of the 14-inch MacBook Pro and iMac with M6 chips, said the people,...

Apple Set to Debut Touch-Screen MacBook and New iPad Mini in Late October Apple Inc., already set to introduce a revamped smart home strategy next week, is planning a second launch in October to introduce its first touch-screen MacBook and a new iPad mini. The product launch is scheduled on or around Tuesday, Oct. 27, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The end-of-month announcements will also include versions of the 14-inch MacBook Pro and iMac with M6 chips, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the plans aren’t yet public.
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