{"id":208809,"date":"2026-02-01T08:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T13:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/01\/new-macbook-pros-reportedly-launching-alongside-macos-26-3\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T09:15:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T14:15:08","slug":"new-macbook-pros-reportedly-launching-alongside-macos-26-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/01\/new-macbook-pros-reportedly-launching-alongside-macos-26-3\/","title":{"rendered":"New MacBook Pros Reportedly Launching Alongside macOS 26.3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/02\/01\/new-macbook-pro-macos-26-3-rumor\/\">New MacBook Pros Reportedly Launching Alongside macOS 26.3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/02\/01\/new-macbook-pro-macos-26-3-rumor\/\">https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/02\/01\/new-macbook-pro-macos-26-3-rumor\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-01 08:42:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.macrumors.com\">www.macrumors.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple is planning to launch new MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips alongside macOS 26.3, according to Bloomberg&#8217;s Mark Gurman.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A new MacBook Pro is planned for the macOS 26.3 release cycle,&#8221; wrote Gurman, in the intro to his Power On newsletter today.<\/p>\n<p>The full-length, paid edition of the newsletter is not yet available, so there are no further details for now. We will update this article as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>macOS 26.3 remains in beta testing, but the update is coming soon, with a release to the general public expected in February. That means the MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips should launch this month, based on this rumor.<\/p>\n<p>In October, AppleInsider&#8217;s Marko Zivkovic was first to report that the MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips were &#8220;expected to ship with macOS 26.3,&#8221; so this rumor has now been shared by multiple sources.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MacRumors x Bloomberg Banner Cool\" width=\"2500\" height=\"559\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1007163 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/1af4XiY5l7MKT5h6GgPqIg0XEhQ=\/400x0\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg?lossy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/1af4XiY5l7MKT5h6GgPqIg0XEhQ=\/400x0\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg?lossy 400w,https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/dfA8dn6428B0243A7RbCutiJIgw=\/800x0\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg?lossy 800w,https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/vF1nxRFV_kVq91NxuDMR75FTbbM=\/1600x0\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg 1600w,https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/Z99n9TV3TI6RdGvgr7xI6uiRri8=\/2500x0\/filters:no_upscale()\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg 2500w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/1af4XiY5l7MKT5h6GgPqIg0XEhQ=\/400x0\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg?lossy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/1af4XiY5l7MKT5h6GgPqIg0XEhQ=\/400x0\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg?lossy 400w,https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/dfA8dn6428B0243A7RbCutiJIgw=\/800x0\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg?lossy 800w,https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/vF1nxRFV_kVq91NxuDMR75FTbbM=\/1600x0\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg 1600w,https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/Z99n9TV3TI6RdGvgr7xI6uiRri8=\/2500x0\/filters:no_upscale()\/article-new\/2025\/06\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg 2500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 697px\" alt=\"MacRumors x Bloomberg Banner Cool\" width=\"2500\" height=\"559\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1007163\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"heading--1cooZo6n heading--h3--23mHEuMI inline--Nnb-B96C\">Popular Stories<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading--1cooZo6n heading--h4--3n5gZUlc title--3FvxcRdi\">Apple Just Made Its Second-Biggest Acquisition Ever After Beats<\/h3>\n<p>Apple today confirmed to Reuters that it has acquired Q.ai, an Israeli startup that is working on artificial intelligence technology for audio.<br \/>\nApple paid close to $2 billion for Q.ai, according to sources cited by the Financial Times. That would make this Apple&#8217;s second-biggest acquisition ever, after it paid $3 billion for the popular headphone and audio brand Beats in 2014.<br \/>\nQ.ai has&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading--1cooZo6n heading--h4--3n5gZUlc title--3FvxcRdi\">Apple Unveils First New Products of 2026<\/h3>\n<p>Apple today introduced its first two physical products of 2026: a second-generation AirTag and the Black Unity Connection Braided Solo Loop for the Apple Watch.<br \/>\nRead our coverage of each announcement to learn more:Apple Unveils New AirTag With Longer Range, Louder Speaker, and More<br \/>\nApple Introduces New Black Unity Apple Watch BandBoth the new AirTag and the Black Unity Connection Braided&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading--1cooZo6n heading--h4--3n5gZUlc title--3FvxcRdi\">iPhone 5s Gets New Software Update 13 Years After Launch<\/h3>\n<p>Alongside iOS 26.2.1, Apple today released an updated version of iOS 12 for devices that are still running that operating system update, eight years after the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/02\/01\/new-macbook-pro-macos-26-3-rumor\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New MacBook Pros Reportedly Launching Alongside macOS 26.3 https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/02\/01\/new-macbook-pro-macos-26-3-rumor\/ Publish Date: 2026-02-01 08:42:00 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":208810,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/sbQEiSsX5TFjzeIHvxvIsvkG4W0=\/3840x\/article-new\/2024\/10\/Apple-MacBook-Pro-M4-hero.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[51],"class_list":["post-208809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-macintosh","tag-macbook-pro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208809"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":208811,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208809\/revisions\/208811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}