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This year, two Macbook Pro models are expected in a brand new design with 14- and 16-inch display diagonals. Both devices are said to use mini-LED panels. Now there is new information.
Apple supplier Global Lighting Technologies will begin shipping MiniLED display components for the next generation of MacBook Pro models in the third quarter of 2021, according to DigiTimes. report is it [called:
Global Lighting to begin shipping components for new Apple devices in Q3 2021. Light guide plate supplier Global Lighting Technologies (GLT) will begin shipping for Apple's new generation MacBook Pro series with miniLED backlighting in the third quarter of 2021, industry sources said.
MacBook Pro 2021 launch: Leaker contradicts other sources
Rumors suggest that Apple is planning new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, each with a MiniLED display and an improved iteration of the M1 chip. The notebooks are expected to feature a new design with a flatter top and bottom and more ports, including the return of an HDMI port, SD card slot, and magnetic power cable. Rumors also suggest that the Touch Bar will be retired in favor of physical Fn keys. In line with the new iPad Pro, a MiniLED backlight would allow for higher brightness and improved contrast ratio on the new MacBook Pro models. Several sources have claimed that the new MacBook Pro models will launch in the second half of 2021. However, leaker Jon Prosser recently hinted that at least one new MacBook Pro model will be announced during WWDC 2021 next week. Whether he will be right, however, remains to be seen. (Photo by Ekaterina79 / Bigstockphoto)
