12-inch MacBook Air or switch to USB3.1 standard

Apple is poised to start producing a new 12-inch MacBook Air from the first quarter of next year, according to reports from Taiwan's technology media digitimes earlier in the day. Incoming, nature is also a variety of rumors of the explosive material. Now a new piece of news points out that some of the specifications for the 12-inch MacBook Air will also change significantly, such as using the USB3.1 standard.

USB3.1 is the latest USB standard, developed by large companies such as Intel, with theoretical data transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps. It is reported that compared with USB3.0, USB3.1 adopts a more efficient data coding system, and can provide more than one times the effective data throughput rate. In addition, USB3.1 can also be compatible with the current 3.0 software stacks and device protocols, as well as older 2.0 products.

In fact, in addition to the 12-inch new MacBook Air released next year, an analysis says Apple will be equipped with USB3.1 data cables for its entire range of iOS products by 2017. As early as March this year, the European Commission has launched a request to unify chargers and data lines for Apple.

In addition, there has been news that the next generation of MacBook Air will be equipped with no-click Trackpad, remove Touchpad press function. But before Apple officially released the product, the rumors were just hearsay.