You may opt-out by clicking here Edit Story Aug 14, 2020, 08:40am EDT Apples 16in MacBook Pro Is Reportedly Getting A 2020 Upgrade Carly Page Contributor Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own.

Consumer Tech I cover Tech in Europe, including big tech, PC hardware and telecoms Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin.

Apple announced a recall of an estimated 432,000 15-inch MacBook Pro laptops due to concerns of overheating batteries that could catch fire.

The recall is for 15-inch MacBook Pro laptops sold between September 2015 and February 2017.

Photo Illustration by Justin SullivanGetty Images).

The specifics havent yet been revealed, but its likely Apple will equip the laptop with 10th-generation Intel processors, which recently debuted inside Apples 2020 iMac.

Its unlikely the new 16in MacBook will feature Apples incoming ARM-based processors; rumors claim these custom processors will make their debut inside the 13-inch MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models.

Its unclear what benefits this will bring over the Apples current T2 chip, which includes a secure enclave co-processor that secures Touch ID data and provides the foundation for new encrypted storage and secure boot capabilities.

Theres a chance it could make an appearance during the firms iPhone 12 launch event, which is expected to take place in October this year.

Carly Page I am an experienced journalist with more than a decade of experience covering the technology industry.

I was previously editor of UK tech tabloid The INQUIRER, and since Read More I am an experienced journalist with more than a decade of experience covering the technology industry.

I was previously editor of UK tech tabloid The INQUIRER, and since going freelance in 2020, I have written for a number of publications including Computer Shopper, IT Pro, TechRadar and Tes.

Read Less Print Reprints Permissions.

Best Graphics Card For Mac Pro