(CNN)Apple (AAPL) is about to host its first major product event of the year.
At a virtual keynote presentation on Tuesday what has Under the slogan “Peek Performance,” Apple is expected to announce several product updates, including a major upgrade for its MacBooks and iMacs powered by the second iteration of the in-house processor.
Apple is also rumored to be planning a 5G version of the SE, its cheaper iPhone model, which could give a boost Demand for its core smartphone business. And Apple is said to be unveiling the next-gen iPad Air with a faster processor, 5G connectivity, and a new front-facing camera.
The event comes at a time of some turbulence for Apple and the wider business community. Apple recently announced it would stop selling products in Russia amid the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. Like other companies, Apple has had to grapple with supply chain issues for its products in recent months, although CEO Tim Cook previously said supply chain delays have since improved during the holiday shopping season.
At last year’s spring event, Apple introduced a new iPad Pro, colorful iMacs, and a purple iPhone. It also introduced AirTags, a tile-like Bluetooth locator that attaches to items like keys, wallets, laptops, or even your car to help you find them. So it’s possible that Apple has a hidden gadget or two in the pipeline this year as well.
Apple’s event will be streamed live on its website, YouTube and other social media platforms. It starts at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET.
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