Apple Announces ‘Scary Fast’ October Event

Apple issued invitations on Tuesday for an event scheduled to stream on its website on Oct. 30 at 8 p.m. ET, marking a departure from their usual afternoon launch timing.

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The event's tagline, "scary fast," hints at the anticipated launch of the next-gen M3 silicon chip, aligning with the Halloween theme.

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The company is anticipated to unveil iMac computers featuring the powerful new chipset, a move aimed at revitalizing Mac sales, which have declined this year.

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As per Bloomberg's recent report, Apple is set to reveal an updated 24-inch iMac, potentially equipped with an M2/M3 chip.

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Likewise, there are speculations about Apple introducing 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros, potentially featuring 3nm M3 Pro and M3 Max chips.

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The upcoming Apple Silicon chips, with up to 16 CPU cores and 40 GPU cores, promise enhanced performance and power efficiency compared to their predecessors.

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Apple strategically timed this event, coinciding with Qualcomm's revelation of its M2 rival, the Snapdragon X Elite, featuring a 12-core Oryon CPU that boasts superior performance to the Apple M2 Max while being more power-efficient.

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