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Apple's Event: New iPhones, Apple Watches, and Maybe More Unveiled

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Apple's gearing up for its annual iPhone event, and it's going to be a busy one. I, for one, am particularly excited about the potential unveiling of the iPhone 17, along with the latest Apple Watches. I'm also curious to see the final version of iOS 26 before its official release.

The rumor mill is churning with speculation about the new iPhone lineup, and of course, there's talk about possible price increases. While some are expecting a price hike for the iPhone 17 Pro, there's hope that this might come with increased storage capacity. Let's be honest, who wouldn't want more space for all their photos and videos?

However, it's not just about iPhones. We're also expecting to see the AirPods Pro 3, and maybe even some unexpected announcements. It's always fun to see what Apple has up its sleeve.

What to Expect from the iPhone 17 Pro

The iPhone 17 Pro is generating a lot of buzz, and recent reports suggest some significant improvements. Expect enhancements in display technology, thermal management, and battery life. For those of us who rely heavily on our phones, these improvements are essential.

If you're keen on keeping up to date, checking out detailed overviews can give you more information about the chip, camera, and other features. Also, a possible first-party clear case has surfaced, sparking conversations about its design.

iOS 26: What's New?

iOS 26 is bringing some interesting updates to the Wallet app. The updates, that will help you to track your online shopping and improve the boarding pass experience. With these new features, managing digital life will get simpler.

In a surprising turn, Apple released new beta versions of iOS 26 just before the event. Usually, final versions are released after the event, so this was quite unexpected. I guess they want to make sure everything is perfect before the big launch.

Looking Ahead: Foldable iPhones and Vision Air

Now, let's talk about the future. There are reports that Apple is planning to release a foldable iPhone in 2026, followed by a foldable iPad in 2028. The foldable iPhone is rumored to be part of the iPhone 18 lineup. I wonder how that's going to be? It's like having a mini-tablet in your pocket.

Beyond phones and tablets, Apple is also reportedly working on a lighter and more affordable version of the Vision Pro, dubbed the "Vision Air." This new device, supposedly coming in 2027, could be significantly lighter and cheaper than the current model. This could make VR technology more accessible to a wider audience.

So, buckle up, it's going to be a wild week for Apple fans!

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Source: Mac Rumors