Apple's 'Unleashed' October special event: What to expect and how to watch

(Pocket-lint) - Apple is holding a special event successful October, apt to unveil caller hardware. During past years, specifically during its autumn events, Apple has announced caller products specified arsenic Macs. Here, then, is what the Cupertino institution mightiness unveil during this show, positive however to ticker the enactment unfold

When is Apple's event?

The Unleashed lawsuit volition beryllium broadcast from Apple Park connected Monday 18 October 2021, astatine 10am PDT. Here are a fewer antithetic section times for reference:

• 10am PDT connected 18 October
• 1pm EST connected 18 October
• 6pm BST connected 18 October 

Does the invitation oregon 'Unleashed' hint anything?

Apple sent retired invites teasing its peculiar lawsuit with the tagline "Unleashed" - a imaginable hint that much almighty M1X MacBook Pro laptops mightiness appear. 

Like galore different Apple lawsuit announcements, if you unfastened the invitation itself connected a newer iPhone and past pat connected it, you’ll spot an easter ovum popular up. This peculiar 1 shows the lawsuit day arsenic good arsenic an Apple logo whizzing by you. You tin preview the augmented world acquisition successful the tweet here.

How to ticker Apple's event

You tin ticker the lawsuit from the Apple website oregon via the YouTube video above. 

What to expect from Apple's event

Here is everything Apple volition astir apt denote during the event...

M1X-powered MacBook Pro

• Apple MacBook Pro 2021: Release date, rumours, features, and more

Apple's long-rumoured M1X-powered MacBook Pro laptops volition surely appear. It's thought to person developed 14-inch and 16-inch models - each powered by a alleged "M1X" processor that's made by Apple. Other expected features see a mini-LED show with flatter edges, enactment for MagSafe charging, an HDMI port, an SD paper slot, and nary Touch Bar. That's right. The accepted enactment of relation keys volition beryllium brought back. 

Mac mini

Apple is rumoured to beryllium readying a caller Mac mini with up to 64GB RAM, a 10-core CPU, and 16 oregon 32 graphics cores. It mightiness person a caller concern design, too.

MacOS Monterey

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Finally, Apple volition apt denote an authoritative merchandise day for its adjacent large update to the Mac operating system. Previewed earlier this year, macOS Monterey is presently successful beta investigating and is expected to beryllium released to the nationalist immoderate time now. We wouldn't beryllium amazed if it's released soon aft the event.

Is that it?

Well, AirPods 3 person been rumuored for implicit a year. Perhaps they excessively volition beryllium announced this autumn, possibly lawsuit during Apple's Unleashed event?

Writing by Maggie Tillman. Originally published connected 1 September 2017.