Apple as we speak introduced plans to carry its annual iPhone-centric occasion on Monday, September 9 on the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. The occasion is ready to start out at 10:00 a.m., and choose members of the media have been invited to attend.
This yr’s occasion will see Apple unveil the iPhone 16 lineup, new Apple Watch fashions, and the AirPods 4, plus we’ll get official launch dates for iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and Apple’s different software program updates.
All 4 of the brand new iPhones are anticipated to have the customizable Motion Button and a brand new Seize Button for taking photographs that can have built-in gestures, corresponding to a swipe for zooming out and in or a comfortable press for autofocus. The Seize Button might be on the proper aspect of the units beneath the quantity buttons.
Apple can also be including an A18 chip to all fashions, so the complete ‌iPhone 16‌ lineup might be able to supporting the Apple Intelligence options which can be coming in ‌iOS 18‌. No different main new options are anticipated for the usual ‌iPhone 16‌ fashions, however the Professional lineup will get a rise in show dimension, going from 6.1 and 6.7 inches to six.3 and 6.9 inches, respectively, for the Professional and Professional Max. Each fashions may also embody the 5x Telephoto zoom possibility that was unique to the Professional Max final yr.
For the Apple Watch, the usual Sequence 10 is predicted to characteristic a thinner design with a bigger show, however the change will not be radical. Apple additionally plans to refresh the Apple Watch SE and the Apple Watch Extremely, and we may see new well being options corresponding to sleep apnea detection and blood stress monitoring, however it’s not but completely clear if Apple could have them prepared in time for this yr’s launch.
There are two fashions of the ‌AirPods 4‌ coming, one which’s a direct successor to the present AirPods 3 and one which’s a step up with assist for Lively Noise Cancellation at a non-Professional value.
Apple plans to stream the autumn occasion stay on its web site, on YouTube, and thru the Apple TV app. For these unable to observe, MacRumors might be offering full occasion protection on MacRumors.com and the MacRumorsLive Twitter account.
