
A brand new report from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg particulars some welcome show updates for a few of Apple’s hottest merchandise. The iPad mini, iPad Air, and MacBook Air are all as a consequence of transfer from LCDs to OLEDs. Sadly, the adjustments may take a number of years.
The iPad mini will transfer to OLED first, in keeping with Gurman. That change might come as quickly as 2026, and will embody a worth improve of about $100.
The iPad Air shall be subsequent. It’s due for an replace within the spring subsequent 12 months, however that model will nonetheless use an LCD. The OLED replace will come within the replace after that, possible in 2027. Apple has no plans to maneuver the bottom iPad mannequin to OLED anytime quickly.
The MacBook Air shall be final, with a deliberate OLED improve in 2028. The MacBook Air will get an improve to the M5 chip within the spring of 2026, however there shall be no different important adjustments.
Gurman notes that these plans aren’t closing and will change, as all the time. An unsure manufacturing and price surroundings makes it onerous to foretell future roadmaps, and plans can and do change incessantly.

