Apple is having a very busy few weeks.The US tech giant has launched its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, teased updates to its TV box and HomePod speakers, and unveiled a brand-new gadget called HomeView, designed to put smart home controls at users’ fingertips.Just yesterday, a new iPad mini was showcased that gets a faster processor, a bigger display and a water-resistant design.
And there's even more to come.Apple has confirmed another event this week, titled “Pro and tell”, which will take place on Wednesday, October 28.Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Tech news, reviews and latest gadgets plus selected offers and competitions I would like to receive emails from the Daily Express featuring our latest products, services, offers, and promotions from across the Reach Plc family.
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You can unsubscribe at any time.More Info.The company is keeping its cards close to its chest, but all signs point to new MacBook Pro laptops stealing the spotlight.And they could arrive with a feature that would mark a major first for Apple's laptops: an OLED touchscreen.Yes, after years of resisting the idea, Apple could finally let MacBook owners tap and swipe directly on their screens, just as they do on an iPhone or iPad.Touchscreens have long been available on many Windows laptops, so the move would bring Apple's premium portable computers in line with its biggest rivals.
It could also make everyday tasks quicker and give users a new way to interact with macOS.Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT BT revamps its broadband and some customers will get if for free All UK Android users placed on alert and urged to follow 7 new rules Adding fuel to the rumours is Apple's event invitation, which appears to show the company's famous logo being drawn with a finger.It's no confirmation of a touchscreen MacBook, but it has certainly got fans talking.
Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTThe potential upgrades don't stop there.Apple's new Pro laptops are expected to pack faster processors and improved battery life, while a slimmer, lighter design could make them even more appealing to people who work on the move.There's also speculation that Apple could bring its iPhone-style Dynamic Island to the MacBook.The feature could display alerts and other useful information in a pop-up area on the screen.Beyond the MacBook Pro, Apple is also tipped to unveil updates to its desktop iMac with a faster processor, refreshed design and new colours, all expected.We'll discover exactly what Apple has planned on Wednesday, but if the rumours are right, it could be a huge day for the MacBook.The event gets underway at 8pm GMT, and Express.co.uk will bring you all the latest announcements and updates as they happen.
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