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Apple Set to Unveil Six Major New Products Next Week
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In Short: Apple is set to launch six major new products next week, including new iPhones, Apple Watch models, and AirPods, according to reports.
Apple is set to launch six major new products next week, including new iPhones, Apple Watch models, and AirPods, according to reports. The event, scheduled for September 9, will feature a range of products, with rumors suggesting the inclusion of new Home products such as a home hub with a display. The launch will include three new flagship iPhone models, two new Apple Watch models, and the latest AirPods, marking a significant event for Apple enthusiasts.
According to 9To5Mac, AirPods 5 are coming, making a sixth major new product to launch next week. Recent leaks indicated the possibility of AirPods with cameras, but Mark Gurman confirmed that product will not be launched until 2027. The event will also likely feature several new Home products, including the long-awaited home hub with a display. Ryan, an Editor at MacStories, highlighted the significance of the September event, which is Apple's biggest of the year.
Apple's upcoming event is expected to include the next Apple TV 4K, equipped with an A19 or A19 Pro chip, and featuring 8GB or 12GB of RAM, up from 4GB in the current 2022 model. Other rumored upgrades include Siri AI support, an Apple-designed N1 wireless networking chip with Wi-Fi 7 support, and a revised Siri Remote. The event will also showcase the latest iOS 26 features, including dozens of security fixes and Spotlight optimizations for the upcoming iOS 27 release.
Lifehacker readers predict that Apple will start with its iPhone news, with 49% of respondents believing Apple will announce the new iPhones first. The event is expected to run between 60 to 90 minutes, with 61% of readers thinking 'One more thing' will return this year. The launch will feature the Apple Watch Series 12, iPhone 18 Pro, and iPhone Ultra, with the latter being Apple's first foldable iPhone.
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