Apple Introduces New Base MacBook Pro With M6, 14-Inch-Only

· Daring Fireball · Oct. 27, 2026, 4:24 p.m.
Summary
Apple announced the new 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M6 chip, featuring significant performance improvements including a 12-core CPU and GPU, enhanced AI capabilities, and faster connectivity. Despite these upgrades, it positions more as a MacBook Air Plus than a true professional laptop. Pricing remains similar to earlier models, starting at $2000.