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Analyst Says Apple To Gain Market Share

Ian Bell
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Want a new iMac? It’s just been delayed to 2024, says analyst
Man using a 24-inch M1 iMac.

Just a few weeks ago, it seemed like Apple could launch a whole slate of new Macs in October. Now, the pool of expected Macs is getting smaller and smaller. That’s because a prominent analyst has put the final nail in the coffin of the idea that new iMacs are just around the corner.

According to industry expert Ming-Chi Kuo, the 24-inch iMac is due for an update in 2024. That might sound encouraging given they could only be a few months out, but it actually represents a delay compared to what we thought we knew previously.

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Even Intel’s best chips won’t catch up with Apple, TSMC CEO says
Intel CEO talking about Meteor Lake

You might not know it, but all of Apple’s chips are made by a company called TSMC. They're widely considered to be far more advanced than any chip rival Intel is pumping out at the moment, and now, TSMC has declared that things are going to stay that way.

The comments come after Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said his company would catch up with Apple’s chips by next year, with the intention of surpassing them in terms of power and efficiency.

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Apple’s first OLED MacBooks are still years away, says report
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air on a desk, with macOS Sonoma running on its display.

Right now, the best MacBook Pro laptops come with Liquid Retina XDR displays packed with mini-LED tech, and they’re absolutely incredible. Yet despite their quality, there have been persistent rumors that Apple will switch to OLED screens. Well, we’ve got some bad news if you’ve been holding out for this change.

During a webinar with Bloomberg Intelligence (via MacRumors), display industry expert Ross Young claimed that MacBook Pros bearing OLED panels were still at least three years away from being released. That’s a long time to wait if you’re eager for Apple to make its incredible screens even better.

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