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Highlights Mark Gurman refutes rumours of a March 26 Apple iPad announcement. Anticipated iPad updates include OLED screens and a new iPad Air model. Speculations suggest iPad Pro and Air models to feature the M3 chip. Potential redesigns for Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil in the works. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has quashed the swirling rumours of an imminent iPad announcement on March 26, 2024. Despite the anticipation and speculation from various sources pointing towards an end-of-March reveal for Apple's updated iPad lineup, Gurman's concise response on Twitter/X, "Not true," has put a pause on expectations for any such announcement on the speculated date. The Unfolding of Events Not true — Mark Gurman (@markgurman) March 21, 2024 Previously, Gurman himself hinted at a potential refresh in the iPad lineup towards the end of March or early April. This prediction fueled expectations and speculations across the tech community. However, as other reports narrowed down March 26 as the announcement date, Gurman's rebuttal has brought a moment of reconsideration regarding the timing of Apple's next big reveal. What to Expect When Expecting Mark Gurman Debunks March 26 Apple iPad Announcement Rumours Despite the setback in timing expectations, the anticipation around the new iPad models remains high. Speculations have been rife about the introduction of new iPad Pro and iPad Air models, with significant upgrades in the pipeline. Rumours suggest the possibility of a first-time 12.9-inch iPad Air model and an OLED screen introduction for the iPad Pro. Additionally, potential redesigns for the Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil have been part of the buzz surrounding the upcoming refresh. The last update to the iPad Pro series in October 2022 brought forward 11-inch and 12.9-inch models, with speculation suggesting the 2024 refresh could see a slight increase in screen sizes to 11.1 inches and 13 inches, respectively. Further, the introduction of the M3 chip and an increase in maximum storage capacity to 4TB are among the eagerly awaited enhancements. The introduction of OLED screens to one or both models could mark a significant leap in display technology for the iPad lineup. The iPad Air, which also saw its last update in October 2022, might see an expansion with two new models, maintaining the 10.9-inch size and potentially adding a larger 12.9-inch variant to the lineup. FAQs What did Mark Gurman say about the rumoured March 26 iPad announcement? Mark Gurman recently addressed the rumours surrounding a supposed Apple iPad announcement on March 26, 2024, by simply stating "Not true" on Twitter/X. This response has dismissed speculations about the exact date of the upcoming iPad lineup refresh. What are the expected updates in the new iPad lineup? The upcoming iPad refresh is anticipated to introduce significant updates, including the possibility of OLED screens for the iPad Pro models, a new 12.9-inch iPad Air model, and enhancements like the M3 chip for improved performance. There are also rumours of potential redesigns for accessories such as the Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil. When can we expect the new iPads to be announced? While the exact date remains unconfirmed due to recent developments, there's speculation that Apple may announce the new iPad models sometime after March 26, potentially aligning with Gurman's earlier predictions of a late March or early April timeline. How often does Apple update its iPad lineup? Apple typically updates its iPad lineup annually, though there wasn't a new iPad release in 2023, leading to increased speculation and anticipation for the next refresh. The last updates for the iPad Pro and iPad Air were in October 2022. What changes are rumoured for the iPad Pro and iPad Air models? Rumours suggest the next iPad Pro models might feature slightly larger displays, moving to 11.1 inches and 13 inches, alongside the introduction of the M3 chip and an increase in maximum storage capacity to 4TB. For the iPad Air, there's speculation about introducing two new models, including a larger 12.9-inch version for the first time. Also Read: Apple Scary Fast Event to Unveil M3-Powered Macs and Possibly New iPads Also Read: Apple To Reportedly Refresh iPad Pro, iPad Air and MacBook Air with a Quiet Launch This Week Also Read: Tracing the Evolution of iPad Chipsets: From A4 to Apple Silicon

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