{"id":214106,"date":"2026-02-16T10:47:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/16\/seven-new-macs-will-launch-this-year-heres-everything-coming\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T11:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T16:00:10","slug":"seven-new-macs-will-launch-this-year-heres-everything-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/16\/seven-new-macs-will-launch-this-year-heres-everything-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven new Macs will launch this year, here\u2019s everything coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/16\/seven-new-macs-will-launch-this-year-heres-everything-coming\/\">Seven new Macs will launch this year, here\u2019s everything coming<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/16\/seven-new-macs-will-launch-this-year-heres-everything-coming\/\">https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/16\/seven-new-macs-will-launch-this-year-heres-everything-coming\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-16 10:47:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"9to5mac.com\">9to5mac.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple has a packed lineup of 20+ new products launching this year, including a larger-than-usual batch of new Mac laptops and desktops. Here\u2019s every new Mac rumored to be coming.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-1039421\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-laptops-macbook-macbook-air-and-two-unique-macbook-pros\">Laptops: \u2018MacBook,\u2019 MacBook Air, and two unique MacBook Pros<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"2026 MacBook Pro expected to be thinner while PC brands take a different path (MacBook Air shown)\" class=\"wp-image-994814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=155,78 155w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=655,328 655w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=768,384 768w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=1024,512 1024w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=1536,768 1536w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=350,175 350w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=140,70 140w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=1600,800 1600w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=290,145 290w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=600,300 600w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/apple-macbook-air-m.jpg?resize=150,75 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s shaping up to be a huge year for Apple\u2019s MacBook lineup, with four distinct models expected to launch:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max<\/li>\n<li>\u2019MacBook\u2019<\/li>\n<li>M5 MacBook Air<\/li>\n<li>MacBook Pro with M6 Pro and M6 Max<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The launch of two different MacBook Pros in the same year is not without precedent. It last happened in 2023 when the M2 MacBook Pro launched in January and the M3 followed in late October.<\/p>\n<p>This time around, there will be more substantial differences between the two models than their chips.<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s M5 MacBook Pro will be the last model with the current design, while the M6 update is expected to get a complete design overhaul. The M6 MacBook Pro is rumored to be thinner, lighter, come with an OLED display, and even touch support.<\/p>\n<p>The revival of the \u2018MacBook\u2019 with no suffix is expected to focus on affordability (rumored pricing is around $699), fun colors, and winning over PC and Chromebook users.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Apple\u2019s M5 MacBook Air is rumored to be largely a spec bump update, with the new chip as the biggest upgrade.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-desktops-mac-studio-mac-mini-and-imac\">Desktops: Mac Studio, Mac mini, and iMac<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1027515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=155,78 155w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=655,328 655w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=768,384 768w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=1024,512 1024w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=1536,768 1536w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=350,175 350w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=140,70 140w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=1600,800 1600w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=290,145 290w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=600,300 600w, https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/mac-studio-mini-m5.jpg?resize=150,75 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s desktop lineup is getting revised this year too\u2014with the one big question mark being the Mac Pro.<\/p>\n<p>A new Mac Studio is expected to launch in the first half of the year, perhaps alongside Apple\u2019s new Studio Display.<\/p>\n<p>This latest Mac Studio will come in two configurations:<\/p>\n<p>The existence of an M5 Ultra is especially intriguing, since Apple skipped the \u2018Ultra\u2019 chip in the M4 generation.<\/p>\n<p>For the Mac mini, M5 and M5 Pro models are expected. So far there\u2019s little known about the iMac aside from Bloomberg saying it\u2019s coming. But based on Apple\u2019s history, it will&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/16\/seven-new-macs-will-launch-this-year-heres-everything-coming\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven new Macs will launch this year, here\u2019s everything coming https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/16\/seven-new-macs-will-launch-this-year-heres-everything-coming\/ Publish Date: 2026-02-16 10:47:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":214107,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/mac-lineup-tahoe.jpg?resize=1200%2C628&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[52,53,63,54,50,51],"class_list":["post-214106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-macintosh","tag-imac","tag-mac-mini","tag-mac-pro","tag-mac-studio","tag-macbook-air","tag-macbook-pro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214106"}],"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=214106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214108,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214106\/revisions\/214108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}