Blaze It, Siri Leaks the Next Apple Event Date is 4/20 [Update: It’s Official!]

Siri , youbeautiful , dumbdisaster bot . In what appeared to be a goof other Tuesday cockcrow , the voice supporter leak out that the next Apple effect will be next calendar week on April 20 . And true to form , simple 60 minutes after Siri leaked the date , Apple officially sent out invites to press for the upshot , which will be held at 10 a.m. PDT/1 p.m. EDT .

Earlier this morning , if you asked Siri , “ When is the next Apple event ? ” the assistant responded by aver : “ The exceptional event is on Tuesday , April 20 , at Apple Park in Cupertino , CA . you may get all the item on Apple.com . ” The link then claim you to theApple Event page — which is still bond on the last event where it launched the first M1 MacBooks . This alleged bloomer was first spotted byMacRumors , but Gizmodo severally verified it on both an iPhone 12 Pro Max and on an Apple HomePod .

Look , if you ’ve been pay off tending to recent Apple rumour , you knew a spring event was coming . ab initio , leaker believed the case would beheld on March 16 , then March 23 , but clear , neither follow to return .

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Despite the date and “ Spring Loaded ” tagline , Apple almost definitely does n’t desire us to blaze it . in general , these taglines are a hint as to what we can expect to see . For representative , the Apple Watch upshot last fall was call “ Time Flies . ” What ’s most likely arenew iPadsand the long - wait , much - rumored AirTags . A late Bloombergreporthints that we ’re plausibly expect at a 12.9 - inch iPad Pro with a Mini LED display . Also on deck could be an 11 - inch iPad Pro . Citing nameless Apple sources , Bloombergsaysthe new iPad Pros will have an update processor that ’s “ on par ” with the M1 chip and improved cameras . Beyond the iPad Pros , it ’s possible Apple will also freshen up other manikin — though it ’s unclear whether that promulgation will befall at the April 20 event . However , it ’s also potential that even if Apple announces these iPads , component shortagesand MiniLED supply Sir Ernst Boris Chain issuescould mean a delayed launching .

Meanwhile , there ’s also been strong evidence recently that the AirTags are in the end upon us . Along with asteady streamofleaks , Apple of late launched a newFind My Certification app for developers , and a few twenty-four hour period later , officially announced the retrieve My mesh had beenexpanded to third - party gadgets . There ’s an outside chance we could see a unexampled Apple TV as well . Not only has the cyclosis box not been updated in several years , but also the tvOS 14.5 beta hint that significant change arecoming to the Apple TV remote .

In any case , we wo n’t have to wait long to find out . Unless , you know , Siri somehow botched this too .

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