Apple Event on March 8: Expected to unveil iPhone SE 3, new MacBook, Mac mini and more

Apple has announced to host its first event of the year on March 8 event. The company has teased the event as ‘Peek Performance’. This will notably be the company’s first public event of the year.

The Cupertino-based giant is expected to unveil its new MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, and the iMac Pro based on a mix of Apple M1 and M2 silicon. Apple is also rumoured to introduce the long-awaited iPhone SE 3 , which is also said to be called the iPhone SE+ 5G and a new iPad Air at the virtual event.

Apple Event on March 8 

Apple is going to start the event at 10am PST (11:30pm IST) on March 8. The event will be livestreamed from Apple Park through the company’s website and the Apple TV app. The event is also expected to be live through Apple’s official YouTube channel.

As the tech giant has tagged the event as ‘Peek Performance’ along with a multicoloured Apple logo, we expect the company to upgrades its devices with performance enhancements and add some new colour options.

Expected Apple Products Announcements 

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggested that Apple is going to unveil its new Mac lineup based on a new M2, M1 Pro, M1 Max, and the super-powered versions of the M1 Max. Along with this, the company is also expected to launch a new MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and the Mac mini that is said to have the M2 chip. In addition Apple may introduce a new iMac Pro would come with M1 Pro and M1 Max options and a new Mac mini with an M1 Pro.

Reports have also suggested that we can expect the MacBook Air to receive a major redesign which could be similar to the one that debuted on the MacBook Pro last year. As per some previous reports, the redesigned MacBook Air could feature a new colourful design, a notch in the display, thin bezels, and mini-LED displays.

In addition to the MacBook Air, the Apple event may announce the long-discussed iPhone SE 3, which is also rumored to be called as the iPhone SE (2022), iPhone SE+ 5G, or the iPhone SE 5G. The new iPhone is said to come with a 5G connectivity support and a similar design that came with the iPhone SE (2020). It is also said to be powered by an A15 Bionic SoC and have an improved rear camera. A previous report suggested that the iPhone SE 3 could be priced at $300 (roughly Rs. 22,700).

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