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Apple's MacBook Pro Redesign Expected for 20th Anniversary

1/12/2026

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Apple Inc. has not released the MacBook Pro with the M5 Max chip.
Updates for the M5 Pro and M5 Max are expected in early 2026.
Historically, Apple redesigns the MacBook Pro every four to five years.
The 20th anniversary in 2026 could bring a major redesign.
New processors from Intel and Qualcomm raise performance standards in the laptop market.

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Story summary

Apple Inc. has not released the MacBook Pro with the M5 Max chip.
Updates for the M5 Pro and M5 Max are expected in early 2026.
Historically, Apple redesigns the MacBook Pro every four to five years.
The 20th anniversary in 2026 could bring a major redesign.
New processors from Intel and Qualcomm raise performance standards in the laptop market.