New MacBook Pros still on target for later in 2021, rumor claims

Apple’s purportedly incoming redesigned MacBook Pro models are still on target for firing up mass production in the third quarter of 2021, according to the latest rumor.

This comes from a respected Apple leaker, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who believes that both the new MacBook Pro 14-inch and 16-inch versions are going to be manufactured at some point in Q3 – although of course the start of making the laptops is different to the finished products actually being shipped.

As to the on-sale date, Kuo is thinking that Apple will hold a Mac launch event either in October or November – which mirrors what we’ve heard from another leaker recently – potentially with the devices going on sale just after.

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