The latest Apple rumors have recently turned into a news-worthy ruckus in the online realm. As a matter of fact, tech buffs are carefully dissecting each new report that has emerged, teasing the specs and release dates of Apple's next-generation flagship iPhones as well as the new iPad version.

Despite the fact that the American multinational technology company Apple Inc. has not officially confirmed that they are working on a new smartphone, several leaked information gave avid tech watchers a glimpse of what to expect in the upcoming Apple products.  

As the rumored Apple March event looms, here are 3 latest speculations about the California-based tech firm's much-anticipated products.

1. Apple's iPhone 7 Specs

Based on the latest Apple rumors, the upcoming iPhone model will be slimmer due to its thinner LCD array. According to Apple Insider, there are also speculations that the company would introduce a waterproof iPhone version but those whispers were reportedly false.

The new device, however, will provide the same level of water resistance offered by the existing metal chassis design. In addition, the new iPhone 7 is also expected to have a camera design complete with a lens, which can be found flush with the rear case, International Business Times revealed.   

To accommodate its new thinner design, the iPhone model will no longer have the standard 3.5 millimeter headphone jack, instead the company is developing a set of wireless EarPod Bluetooth headphones.

2. Latest 9.7-inch iPad

New Apple rumor claimed that the next 9.7-inch iPad will be a much better version that the iPad Pro, Investor Place noted. This new model will have a 12-megapixel rear camera that will allow the device to record 4K video.

Other specs of the latest iPad model are expected to be the same with the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, including an A9X processor, quad speakers and Apple Pencil support.

3. Earlier Release Dates

Rumors also have it that the Apple's new mobile product will have an earlier release date, compared to what experts believed to be unveiled in September. CNET reported that Apple will host an event this March to debut its 4-inch iPhone, an iPad Air 3 and new Apple Watch models.  

Meanwhile, a company spokesperson has refused to comment on the latest Apple rumors.