Leaker proposes that the Apple event be held on March 23

Apple is holding its first event of the year on March 23, according to information from a renowned Chinese leaker (via DuanRuiApple is expected to launch AirTags, new iPads and possibly updated AirPods at a spring event, and leaker “Kang” thinks it will be March 23rd.

The first speculation pointed to an event that took place on March 16; however, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman shot the opportunity, leaving the door open for an event later in the month. Kang says Apple’s event will take place on the same date as the OnePlus 9 unveiling, scheduled for Tuesday, March 23.

Due to the global health crisis, Apple’s event is expected to be held digitally and streamed live through its website and official YouTube channel. March 23 and March 30 are both reasonable estimates for when Apple will host an event. Apple tends to hold events on Tuesdays and is also expected to hold an “early spring” event to coincide with the launch of App Tracking Transparency in iOS 14.5.

Official details of Apple’s event remain unknown. However, growing evidence of the upcoming release of ‌AirTags’s suggests that Apple’s Tile-like tracker could debut during the rumors on March 23rd. DigiTimesand others have also suggested that Apple will release updated iPad models with mini LED displays and faster processors in the first half of the year.

Shortly after Kang suggested March 23, YouTube personality and hit-or-miss Apple leaker Jon Prosser tweeted “23,” in clear support for Kang and his prediction of the event date.

Last year, Kang was the first to accurately reveal that Apple planned to revive the MagSafe brand for iPhone 12, as well as accurate details and launch dates for the entire ‌iPhone 12‌ lineup and the rumored HomePod mini before they leaked. were officially announced.