Overview Archive

Overview

Overview is the rolling annual archive on apfelpatient.de for official Apple announcements, events and product launches. Under this tag, every piece from the current calendar year comes together that captures Apple itself communicating news – from product launches through software unveilings, corporate communications, leadership decisions and quarterly results to sustainability and manufacturing initiatives. At the beginning of every new year, the collection is editorially reset and refilled, so this tag continuously reflects the state of the current Apple year.

The tag thus offers a compact overview of everything Apple officially puts on the table: keynotes and Apple Events, press releases from Cupertino, new hardware and software, strategic decisions around business segments and supply chains, Earth Day and accessibility initiatives, communications from investor relations, and high-level editorial pieces that place these announcements within the larger corporate context.

Anyone wanting to follow the current Apple year in a single, continuously curated overview is right at the central hub here.

iPhone 18 Pro in four colors side by side on a black background, backs showing the triple camera system

iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max: Variable aperture and A20 Pro

by Milan Jovicic

September 9, 2026 - 8:07 p.m. CEST

Apple introduces iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max: variable aperture in both models, A20 Pro chip in 2 nm, longer battery life...

Apple Event on September 9: iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra

by Milan Jovicic

August 26, 2026 - 18:22 CEST

Apple is hosting a keynote event on Wednesday, September 9th. It starts at 7 PM CEST, and the iPhone 18 Pro and other announcements are expected...

Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter in white with Europlug and USB-C port

40W Dynamic Power Adapter now also available in Germany

by Milan Jovicic

August 25, 2026 - 8:44 PM CEST

Apple's compact 40-watt power adapter with foldable pins is now available in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Apple polishing cloth: New version now costs only 10 euros

by Milan Jovicic

August 25, 2026 - 4:15 PM CEST

Apple has a new version of its polishing cloth in the store. In Germany, it costs €10 instead of €25. Regarding the price drop...

M6: Apple switches to 2 nm, M5 Ultra to four dies

by Milan Jovicic

August 25, 2026 - 3:50 PM CEST

The M6 is Apple's first chip manufactured using a 2nm process; the M5 Ultra is the first processor to combine four dies. The technology...

Mac Studio with M5 Ultra in silver from the front with two USB-C ports and SD card slot

Mac Studio: M5 Ultra reclaims 512 GB of RAM

by Milan Jovicic

August 25, 2026 - 3:36 PM CEST

The new Mac Studio comes with M5 Max and M5 Ultra processors, up to 80 GPU cores, and 512 GB of RAM. Ships...

Mac mini M6 in silver held in a hand, front with two USB-C ports visible

Mac mini with M6 and M5 Pro: Apple focuses on AI performance

by Milan Jovicic

August 25, 2026 - 3:19 PM CEST

The new Mac mini comes with M6 and M5 Pro processors, Neural Accelerators in each GPU core, and Wi-Fi 7. It will ship with...

iOS and App Store icons side by side on a blue gradient, as new App Store business terms take effect in the EU in October

App Store: Apple and EU Commission settle dispute

by Milan Jovicic

August 18, 2026 - 18:47 CEST

Apple is introducing new terms and conditions for apps in the EU. A tiered commission structure will apply from October 1st, and two fees will be eliminated.