Apple ’s bigWWDC showcase is coming up on June 5 , which mean we can probably require May to be a pretty slow month for Apple release . Why unveil any major new ironware or software when you have a much better chance in just a few workweek ?
We have forestall a Modern 15 - inch MacBook Air in the outpouring , and maybe some other new gearing , but now we think Apple is almost sure enough buy the farm to wait until WWDC to release any of those ware . The big star of WWDC is enounce to be the assorted Reality headset ( peradventure named Reality Pro ) but a few Mac update might make an show , alongside all the new iOS , iPadOS , and macOS annunciation .
In May we can wait the release of iOS 16.5 , macOS 13.4 , and the other associated OS updates , but those are rather minor . There will be some Apple TV+ sacking and Apple Arcade games , but nothing that make newspaper headline . In fact , the end of the third time of year of Ted Lasso – peradventure the end of the entire series – might be the most notable event in Appleland this May .
Rumored new hardware
With WWDC just around the corner , there are several Modern products on the way consort to the rumor mill . But will we see any of them in May ?
15 - in MacBook Air : For month now we ’ve been tell you of rumors that the15 - inch MacBook Airwould launch in the bounce . Now , with WWDC so near , it seems folly for Apple to merely push it out on the internet site only a few weeks before Tim Cook accept the stagecoach . We now wait the 15 - inch Air in June .
Mac Pro : Nope , theApple silicon Mac Proisn’t coming in May . Wait for WWDC ( and we ’ve not even very sure about that ) .
Mac Studio : Again , WWDC is when this would happen if it were go to get anM2 refresh for the Mac Studio . Rumor is , it ’s all on hold until the M3 generation of processors .
realness Pro headset : While Apple wo n’t even receipt the cosmos of itsAR headsetuntil WWDC in June , May will be a fun sentence to fall out the news about it . This is Apple ’s cock-a-hoop merchandise in over a 10 , and the rumour are really snuff it to start flying in the lead - up to its first appearance . We might even get a dependable passing water showing us what it looks like .
Apps and software updates
The big software updates are fall at WWDC with the introduction ofiOS 17,macOS 14 , andwatchOS 10 . Developer beta for those will start right off , with public betas probably a few weeks subsequently .
As Apple wrap up the iOS 16 and macOS 13 development , the update are moderately minor . We ’ll get what might be the last update for iOS 16 or macOS 13 , outdoors of security releases and bug fixes , in May . And they ’re not rottenly exciting .
iOS 16.5 : This liberation does n’t tally much more than a Sports tab in Apple News and some Siri and Shortcuts functions for screen recording , plus the usual bug fixes and security improvements .
tvOS 16.5 : keep in line of merchandise with the Io release , you ’re not going to notice much in the way of new stuff on your Apple TV with this one .
iPadOS 16.5 : The same features come to iOS 16.5 come to your iPad .
macOS 13.4 : Bug fixes and security measures update , plus macOS gets the simplified beta installation process that came to iOS and iPadOS in 16.4 .
Services
Apple TV+
Here are the shows , series , and moving picture we expect to release on Apple TV+ in TK . If you want to know what ’s coming after , moderate ourfull guide to upcoming Apple TV+ content .
Silo : Set in a sunk and toxic futurity where a community be in a jumbo silo underground , hundreds of stories deep . There , men and women exist in a society full of regulations they believe are meant to protect them . Based on the book trilogy by Hugh Howey . May 5
Harriet the Spy time of year 2 : Outspoken and incessantly curious . That ’s 11 - year - old Harriet in a nutshell . But if she ’s function to be Harriet M. Welsch , future author , she ’ll require to sleep with everything . And to know everything means she ’ll need to spy … on everyone . May 5
Still : A Michael J Fox Movie : A nonfiction film about the life of beloved actor and militant Michael J. Fox . It will incorporate documentary , archival , and written elements . May 12
metropolis on Fire : Samantha Cicciaro is an NYU pupil who is shot in Central Park on the Fourth of July , 2003 . As the crime is investigated , she ’s revealed to be the important connecter between a series of mysterious citywide fervidness , the downtown music vista , and a flush uptown real estate family fraying under the nisus of the many enigma they keep . May 12
High Desert : An eight - episode half - hour dark comedy about a former junky in Yucca Valley , CA , who makes a raw first after the end of her mother , decide to become a private detective . May 17
Prehistoric Planet time of year 2 : nation - of - the - artistic production particular gist and the latest paleontology learnings get dinosaurs to life as never before . May 22
Platonic : A 10 - episode , 30 - second comedy about a pair of best friends who reconnect after a long rift . May 24
Apple Arcade
orchard apple tree releases unexampled games to Apple Arcade on Fridays , but not every Friday is marked by a new game or pregnant update . checker ourApple Arcade FAQfor a full leaning of Apple Arcade games and more details on the overhaul . Some game are free with no forewarning , but you ’ll often see several projects list in the Coming Soon section .
