We do n’t know yet if we ’re getting the new Macs this month , but if they do go far , there may be a surprise that ’s bigger than the M3 chip . According to a new ikon spot in the latestiPadOS 17.1 beta , the Mac might be getting the Dynamic Island in berth of its notch .

IceCoolTech on X ( formerly Twitter ) has shared an range of a function of a MacBook Pro when using Universal Control on the belated iPadOS 17.1 beta . The look-alike shows a MacBook with a Dynamic Island or else of a notch .

It ’s deserving observe that former images of MacBooks in the Universal Control sidebar did n’t show a notch at all , so it could be a mistake or an simulacrum mean to show some other single-valued function . But at first glance , it definitely appears to show the Dynamic Island at the top of a MacBook screen .

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Apple introduced the novel - wait MacBook silver screen with a notch in October 2021 when it launch the M1 Pro MacBook Pro . It then come on the 13 - inch MacBook Air in 2022 and the 15 - column inch MacBook Air in 2023 . There is n’t a technical understanding for the notch to be as wide as it is on the MacBook since it only domiciliate a single photographic camera and does n’t have Face ID , but it created a design harmony with the iPhone .

Now that the entire iPhone 15 railway line has the Dynamic Island , it makes gumption that it would come to the MacBook as well , bringing similar functionality with bouncy natural process to macOS so you may keep up with scores , timers , and tasks at a coup d’oeil .

Apple is carry to launchupdated MacBooks with M3 processorsandiMac with M3soon , maybe later this month via a press release . There have n’t been any rumors about a redesign to accommodate the Dynamic Island .