Overview
- Multiple reports say Apple will not ship a standard iPhone 18 in 2026, with the base model now expected in spring 2027 as the company focuses on higher-end devices first.
- The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are reportedly slated for fall 2026 alongside Apple’s first foldable iPhone, which is widely pegged for a debut in the same window.
- Early-to-mid 2026 updates are expected across the Mac lineup with M5-family chips, including new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro configurations, Mac mini, and Mac Studio.
- A redesigned MacBook Pro with OLED panels and touch support is rumored for late 2026 in the M6 era, with reports cautioning that the move to OLED could raise prices.
- Apple is also said to be preparing a lower-cost MacBook for early 2026 that uses an A‑series iPhone chip to target entry-level buyers at an estimated $599–$699.