Here's when Apple will show off its touchscreen MacBooks and the OLED iPad mini

Posted on Oct. 16, 2026, 2 a.m.

Last week, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported that Apple is planning asecond October launchfollowing its smart home event, and now he has more details on what it will look like. According to Gurman, Apple is inviting some media to an all-day product launch experience on October 28 in Los Angeles. This will be for thetouchscreen MacBooks, theOLED iPad mini, and the M6-powered 14-inch MacBook Pro and iMac.

Hand holds an iPad mini with colorful abstract wallpaper.

Gurman previously said the launch would happen on October 27, so it may very well be that Apple announces the new products that day and lets the press get hands-on with them a day later, though that's just speculation on our part. Source