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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.
Apple's Mac roadmap: 11 new models by 2028
Apple's Mac roadmap: 11 new models are expected – from the M6 MacBook Pro and new iMacs to the OLED MacBook. An overview of the schedule.
Read moreDetailsiPhone 18 Pro goes into mass production
iPhone 18 Pro in mass production: Foxconn is recruiting heavily, the September launch is approaching. Here's what we know about the supply chain.
Read moreDetailsApple Upgrade: Leasing program scheduled to start next week
Apple Upgrade: According to reports, Apple is set to launch a leasing program with Klarna on July 28th – but not yet in Germany...
Read moreDetailsiPhone 20: Largest iPhone display ever being tested
Apple is apparently testing the largest iPhone display ever for the iPhone 20: around 7 inches. Whether it will go into production...
Read moreDetailsLive Notes: AI at the Genius Bar raises surveillance concerns
Live Notes: Apple's AI tool records Genius Bar conversations. Employees fear surveillance – stricter rules apply in Germany.
Read moreDetailsWhy Apple is keeping Jony Ive out of the OpenAI lawsuit
Jony Ive is absent from Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI. There are two compelling reasons why Apple is deliberately sparing its most prominent former chief designer.
Read moreDetailsM2 Extreme and M3 Extreme: Apple's discontinued Mac Pro chips
M3 Extreme and M2 Extreme: Apple built two Mac Pro chips above the Ultra class – and then scrapped both. The reasons and what...
Read moreDetailsiPhone Ultra: Apple ramps up steam chamber orders
iPhone Ultra: A new leak reports increased orders for the vapor chamber cooling – the anniversary model is also said to be getting it.
Read moreDetailsiPad mini 8 with OLED: Apple aims for October market launch
iPad mini 8 with OLED: According to reports, Apple is aiming for a market launch by October. What the display offers and what...
Read moreDetailsApple is looking to acquire AI chip companies
Apple wants to become less dependent on Nvidia for AI chips and is reportedly looking for acquisitions. Here's what's behind the change in strategy.
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