Apple is said be planning a new 13-inch MacBook later this year
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will launch a new entry-level MacBook during the second half of this year, according to DigiTimes . The report suggests that the current entry-level computer, the 13-inch MacBook Air, might be replaced. Apple refreshed the components inside the MacBook Air in 2017 — such as the processors — but hasn't updated other features like the display in years.Apple's 12-inch MacBook computers cost hundreds of dollars more than the MacBook Air, but also have sharper screens and newer hardware designs.DigiTimes has an on-again off-again record but often follows movements in Apple's supply chain. DigiTimes' unidentified sources said a company named General Interface Solution "is expected to land more LCM (LCD module orders) for the new computer."Apple was not immediately available to comment on the report.See the full report at DigiTimes.WATCH: Apple iPhone 6 battery: What happened when I tried to get it replaced Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will launch a new entry-level MacBook during the second half of this year, according to DigiTimes . The report suggests that the current entry-level computer, the 13-inch MacBook Air, might be replaced. Apple refreshed the components inside the MacBook Air in 2017 — such as the processors — but hasn't updated other features like the display in years. Apple's 12-inch MacBook computers cost hundreds of dollars more than the MacBook Air, but also have sharper screens and newer hardware designs. DigiTimes has an on-again off-again record but often follows movements in Apple's supply chain. DigiTimes' unidentified sources said a company named General Interface Solution "is expected to land more LCM (LCD module orders) for the new computer." Apple was not immediately available to comment on the report. See the full report at DigiTimes. WATCH: Apple iPhone 6 battery: What happened when I tried to get it replaced
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