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Apple Rumors
Long before Apple officially announces a product, reports circulate about specifications, design changes, and release dates. Some come from the supply chain, some from analysts, some from anonymous sources with strong track records – and some are simply made up.
This is where those reports get collected, evaluated by source credibility, and put into context for readers. Coverage includes upcoming iPhones, iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, AirPods, and software pre-releases. Confirmed leaks are clearly separated from plausible speculation – so what's actually verified stays recognizable.
Particularly reliable are sources connected to Asian supply chains, analysts with long-standing track records, and industry reporters with direct contact to Apple insiders. Other sources that have repeatedly been wrong or demonstrably spread false reports are deliberately excluded. The goal isn't to cover every rumor – but to highlight the ones likely to actually come true.
iPhone 18: Apple breaks with its annual release schedule
No iPhone 18 in 2026: Reports show how Apple is reorganizing its iPhone strategy and splitting up releases.
Read moreDetailsApple remains calm on AI and could ultimately win
Apple is taking a cautious approach to AI. A report explains why this strategy is gaining importance with a view to 2026.
Read moreDetailsiPhone Fold: This is what Apple's first foldable is supposed to look like, according to leaks
The iPhone Fold is generating excitement: These leaks show how Apple is rethinking the foldable iPhone both technically and visually.
Read moreDetailsiPhone Air 2: New evidence contradicts previous rumors
iPhone Air 2: A new leak names autumn 2026 as the release date, although a delay to 2027 was recently assumed.
Read moreDetailsThe iPhone 18 will be the first to feature camera sensors manufactured in the US
The iPhone 18 could mark a turning point. A new camera sensor from Samsung, manufactured in the USA, is expected to arrive from 2027.
Read moreDetailsiPhone Fold: Apple continues testing a fold-free display
iPhone Fold: A new leak shows that Apple is still working on the fold-free display and that key technical questions remain unanswered.
Read moreDetailsiPhone 18: Test production is expected to start as early as February
iPhone 18: Report from China mentions early start of test production and provides new details on Apple's timeline and models.
Read moreDetailsiPhone Fold could be in short supply due to production problems
Despite its planned 2026 launch, the iPhone Fold could remain in short supply due to production problems. Analysts anticipate shortages.
Read moreDetailsApple is working on a 24-inch iMac with an OLED display
The iMac could use OLED in the future. Indications point to a long-term technological shift in Apple's desktop strategy.
Read moreDetailsiPhone Air 2: Apple plans comeback with a better concept
iPhone Air 2 overview: Apple reacts to weak sales and plans changes to make the model more attractive from 2027 onwards...
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