Rumored for release since the spring of this year, MacBook Pro 2016 it will arrive in Apple stores next month, according to new information that appeared yesterday. At the moment, Apple is preparing macOS Sierra 10.12.1 for the new MacBook Pro 2016, so the update will be available together with the new hardware for users.
More precisely, we are talking about support for Touch ID, but also a new OLED screen mounted in the keyboard, which will allow us to control various functions of the MacBook Pro 2016. Apple replaces the control keys of the MacBook Pro 2016 with this OLED screen, following to be programmable to display control buttons for macOS, but also various applications.
Apple also intends to use AMD's new Polaris graphics cards in the 2016 MacBook Pro with a 15-inch screen, so we're talking about a welcome upgrade. Apple intends to release another beta version of macOS Sierra 10.12.1 next week, the development of this update will be completed by the end of the week, the new build will be used in MacBook Pro 2016.
MacBook Pro 2016 will be released in October
If there are no problems in the development process, MacBook Pro 2016 will be equipped with macOS Sierra 10.12.1, and the new products could reach consumers in the second part of October. Apple will solve the main software problems of macOS in this update, and macOS Sierra 10.12.2 will be released in beta version in October and in the final version in November.
Apart from the MacBook Pro 2016, Apple should have launched an updated version of the MacBook Air, but also the iMac 2016, but at the moment nothing is known about them. These new products should have come with USB-C ports and AMD graphics cards, they are expected until the end of the year, but not in October.
Finally, Apple is also developing a Thunderbolt 4K screen that it wants to launch to replace the Thunderbolt Display that was discontinued at the end of last year. Nothing is known about this product, but theoretically it could still reach consumers by the end of this year.
Although it was rumored that Apple will hold a press conference to introduce the new Macs, this seems unlikely considering that no other new products will be released
