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Myke37 picks19.5 correct โข 17.5 wrong, 5 of which were ahead of its time
Federico15 picks9 correct โข 6 wrong, 1 of which was ahead of its time
Stephen49 picks25.5 correct โข 22.5 wrong, 4 of which were ahead of its time
All101 picks54 correct โข 46 wrong, 10 of which were ahead of its timeRickies
Myke3.5 points โข 7.5/17
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023 โข Round 1
The 13โ MacBook Pro is redesignedโ
Verdict: Because it got replaced by the already existing 14" MacBook Pro
๐ซCannot be reused by Myke until the next Keynote Rickies.
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023 โข Round 2
The names of the colours of the iMac are unchanged+1
- Annual Rickies 2023 โข Round 1
Apple releases a larger MacBook Air+1
๐ซCannot be reused by Myke throughout 2023 nor during Annual Rickies 2024.
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone during any Keynote Rickies in 2024 though.
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2022 โข Risky Pick
Apple gives a sneak peek of the new Mac Pro-1
- It features a case design inspired by the the 2019 Mac Pro
- It features more ports than any other Apple Silicon Mac available today
- It does not have support for third-party GPUs
- It features a chip name that has not appeared in any other product
- It has a starting price of at least $6,999
- It is coming later this year
๐ฎPredicted 1 year ahead of its time.
Came true on June 5, 2023 when Mac Pro with M2 Ultra was announced at WWDC23.โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, March 2022 โข Round 1
Apple introduces a new Mac mini with an updated designโ
- Annual Rickies 2022 โข Round 1
Apple releases a new MacBook Air that comes with some colour options not previously available in this product line.+1
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Annual Rickies 2022 โข Risky Pick
The new Mac Pro will be smaller, not a cube shape, feature no support for the current MPX modules and/or will allow for some form of expandability outside of Thunderbolt. It will only be available in one colour-1
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021 โข Round 1
Apple unveils a new MacBook Pro+1
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021 โข Round 2
We get a colour option that is new to the MacBook Proโ
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021 โข Risky Pick
Apple teases another Mac that is not for sale right now, with โProโ in the name, and says itโs coming โnext yearโ-1
โNot for sale right nowโ means itโsย teased for later, not that itโsย a new Mac
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, September 2021 โข Round 2
The new Apple Silicon MacBook Pro will not be announced at this event+1
- Keynote Rickies, April 2021 โข Risky Pick
2 sizes of iMac announced-1
- Annual Rickies 2021 โข Round 1
Apple announces a new Mac Pro powered by Apple Siliconโ
- Annual Rickies 2021 โข Risky Pick
A Mac gets a screen that supports touch and/or Apple Pencil input-1
HardwareMacMac line-upAccessoiresApple Pencil
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020 โข Round 1
An Apple Silicon Mac is available to order in November 2020+1
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020 โข Risky Pick
An Apple Silicon Mac is cheaper than the product it replaces+2
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Annual Predictions 2017 โข Round 1
By the end of 2017 the iMac remains as the only desktop Mac0.5
Federico4 points โข 5/7
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023 โข Round 1
The MacBook Air is not updated at this event+1
๐ซCannot be reused by Federico until the next Keynote Rickies.
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023 โข Round 2
The visual design of the 14โ and 16โ MacBook Pro is unchanged+1
๐ซCannot be reused by Federico until the next Keynote Rickies.
- Annual Rickies 2023 โข Round 1
Apple releases a new Mac mini+1
- Keynote Rickies, March 2022 โข Risky Pick
A new base model Mac mini is introduced with an M2 chip. The new mini is at least 30% smaller than the current one. It's thicker (taller) than the existing Mac mini but narrower, making it more similar to an Apple TV or Intel NUC.-1
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021 โข Round 1
At least one new MacBook Pro model has an upgraded webcam with a higher resolution+1
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020 โข Round 1
Apple announces at least 2 different Mac models that run on Apple Silicon+1
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020 โข Round 2
The first Apple Silicon chip is a variant of the A14 familyโ
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
Stephen7.5 points โข 10.5/21
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023 โข Round 1
Apple announces a new Apple silicon system on a chip+1
๐ซCannot be reused by Stephen until the next Keynote Rickies.
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023 โข Risky Pick
Apple unveils an iMac Pro-1
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023 โข Round 2
The M1 iMac receives an update+1
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2023 โข Round 1
Apple will announce a 15โ MacBook Air+1
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Annual Rickies 2023 โข Round 2
No Intel Macs are left on sale (as new) at the end of 2023+1
Doesnโt include the refurbished and education stores.
๐ซCannot be reused by Stephen throughout 2023 nor during Annual Rickies 2024.
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone during any Keynote Rickies in 2024 though.
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, March 2022 โข Round 1
A larger, more powerful iMac is introducedโ
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021 โข Round 1
At least one new Mac model announced ships in โNovemberโโ
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021 โข Round 2
Apple announces a Mac mini that is more performant than the original M1 modelโ
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021 โข Risky Pick
5G becomes an option on at least one MacBook-1
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2021 โข Round 2
No word on an Apple Silicon Mac Pro+1
- Annual Rickies 2021 โข Risky Pick
Apple has Apple Silicon versions of all of its Intel Macs on sale by the end of 2021-1
No Intel Macs are available for sale without an Apple Silicon counterpart.
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020 โข Round 2
No new Mac announced will have a touchscreen+1
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020 โข Risky Pick
A desktop Apple Silicon Mac is announced+2
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2020 โข Round 1
A CPU transition is announced for the Mac+1
โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Annual Rickies 2020 โข Round 1
The 13โ MacBook Pro will get a larger screenโ
๐ฎPredicted 9 months ahead of its time.
Came true on October 18, 2021 when MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max was announced with a 14โ display.โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Keynote Rickies, September 2019 โข Round 2
No Mac or iPad hardware in the keynoteโ
- Annual Predictions 2019 โข Round 1
The Mac Pro will ship+1
- Annual Predictions 2019 โข Round 2
The MacBook Pro without Touch Bar (โEscapeโ) will go away+1
- Annual Predictions 2019 โข Risky Pick
First ARM Mac ships-1
๐ฎPredicted 10 months ahead of its time.
Came true on November 10, 2020 when MacBook Air with M1 chip was announced.โป๏ธEligible for reuse by anyone.
- Annual Predictions 2018 โข Round 1
The Mac Pro ships by the end of 2018โ
- Annual Predictions 2017 โข Round 3
Redesigned Mac Pro0.5
Flexies
Myke60% โข 12/20
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023
At least one Mac is available to order โtodayโ๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2023
No Mac Pro teaser video๐ช
- Annual Rickies 2023
Apple releases an iMac with a larger screen๐
- Keynote Rickies, March 2022
No iMac Pro or bigger iMac๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, March 2022
Apple unveils the first Mac powered by an M2 chip๐
๐ฎPredicted 3 months ahead of its time.
Came true on June 6, 2022 when MacBook Air with M2 was announced. - Keynote Rickies, March 2022
No Mac gets 5G๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Annual Rickies 2022
An โiMac Proโ is unveiled๐
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
MacBook Pro has a Mini LED screen๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
Chip is not called โM1Xโ๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
Webcam will be called โhighest quality on a Macโ๐
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
Laptops thicker than the models they replace๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2021
New MacBook Pro๐
๐ฎPredicted 4 months ahead of its time.
Came true on October 18, 2021 when 14โ and 16โ MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max were announced. - Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2021
Preview of the Apple Silicon Mac Pro๐
- Annual Rickies 2021
A new iMac has adjustability that is reminiscent of the Pro Display XDR๐
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020
New Macs follow current design trends, no large scale redesign๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, October 2020
No new Macs announced๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2020
The ARM transition box will be a Mac mini๐ช
- Annual Rickies 2020
Apple will introduce a new iMac design with an accompanying external display๐
- Keynote Rickies, September 2019
The Mac is not mentioned๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Predictions, September 2018
Nothing about the Mac๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
Federico50% โข 4/8
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023
At least one M3-series chip introduces support for Thunderbolt 5๐
A first for the industry
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023
At least one computer or accessory that gets updated is less expensive in the US than before๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, March 2022
The new Mac mini comes in more colors than silver and gray๐
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
HDMI and SD card reader are back on the MacBook Pro๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
Apple unveils a Space Black MacBook Pro๐
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020
Apple compares the performance of Apple Silicon Macs to โmost PCs sold todayโ๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020
One of the new Mac models supports WiFi 6๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020
At least one of the Apple Silicon Macs has a ProMotion display๐
๐ฎPredicted 11 months ahead of its time.
Came true on October 18, 2021 when 14โ and 16โ MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max were announced with 120Hz ProMotion display.
Stephen53.6% โข 15/28
- Annual Rickies 2024
The M1 MacBook Air is still on sale at the end of the year?
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023
The Mac mini is not updated๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023
The M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max are all announced๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, October 2023
The iMacโs input devices are updated with USB-C but otherwise remain the same๐
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2023
The 15โ MacBook Air will be powered by an M3๐
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2023
We see a Mac Pro preview๐ช
- Annual Rickies 2023
The Apple silicon Mac Pro allows third-party GPUs to be used๐
- Annual Rickies 2023
The Mac mini is updated to include more than one SoC option๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2022
Apple announces the first M2 Mac๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, March 2022
The Intel Mac mini is removed from sale๐
- Keynote Rickies, March 2022
A revised 13โ MacBook Pro drops Touch Bar but does not add MagSafe๐
- Keynote Rickies, March 2022
There is no preview of an Apple Silicon Mac Pro๐ช
- Annual Rickies 2022
A more powerful Mac mini is announced, but is not a โMac mini Proโ๐
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
USB-C charging is faster than the new MagSafe๐
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
MacBook Pro colors donโt include anything radically new for the line๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
Chip is called the โM1Xโ๐
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
A new MacBook comes with at least one non-USB-C/Thunderbolt port on the laptop itself ๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
New MacBook Pro displays run at a native 2x๐ช
- Keynote Rickies, October 2021
New MacBook Pro power bricks have ports on them, like the iMac does for Ethernet ๐
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2021
No new Mac notebooks are announced๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Annual Rickies 2021
There will be a chip named M1 followed by a letter๐
- Annual Rickies 2021
No Mac gets a cellular data option๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020
No mention of cellular Macs๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, November 2020
The 12โ MacBook does not return๐ช
HardwareMacMacBook (Adorable)Mac laptops
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, September 2020
Apple will not unveil additional details about the release of the first Apple Silicon Macs๐ช
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2020
A new iMac is announced with Intel CPUs๐
- Annual Rickies 2020
Apple will not ship an ARM Mac in 2020๐
๐Buzzkiller
- Keynote Predictions, September 2018
No Macs๐ช
๐Buzzkiller