Apple unveils M6 iMac and entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro

Apple unveiled a 24-inch iMac and an entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 chips on Oct. 27, The Straits Times reports. Both look much like their predecessors: the iMac moves from M4, while the base MacBook Pro replaces an M5 model. Apple continues to sell higher-end MacBook Pros with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips.

Preorders for both Macs begin Oct. 28, with customer availability starting Nov. 6, according to Apple's iMac announcement republished by Mirage News and 9to5Mac's MacBook Pro report. The iMac starts at $1,499 in the U.S. and the MacBook Pro at $1,999, The Straits Times reports.

Both machines add Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6, while the laptop gets faster charging, . In its , Apple claims up to five times faster on-device AI performance and up to twice the graphics performance compared with the M4 model. Apple also claims the new MacBook Pro has 30% faster graphics than its predecessor, .