एप्पल ने स्मार्टवॉच कैटेगरी में Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch SE और Apple Watch Ultra 3 को पेश किया, वहीं iPhone 17 Series में कंपनी ने iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro और iPhone 17 Pro Max को लॉन्च किया।

Apple's new family-focused subscription brings together protection for eligible products used by members of a Family Sharing group. The service covers devices that meet Apple's age and condition requirements and can also include products bought after enrolment. Subscribers can manage the covered hardware through Apple's devices and adjust the list when required. The plan also sets a yearly allowance for theft and loss claims across the group. AppleCare One Family will launch in the US on September 14, while availability elsewhere remains unconfirmed.

iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max battery capacities have been revealed in a new regulatory filing from Apple to the European Product Registry for Energy Labelling (EPREL). According to the regulatory filing, the iPhone 18 Pro has a rated battery capacity of 4,056mAh, delivering 52 hours of battery endurance per cycle. On the other hand, the iPhone 18 Pro Max has been listed with a rated battery capacity of 5,391mAh, providing a total battery endurance per cycle (100 to 0 percent) of 62 hours. Both smartphones have been awarded the energy label or rating of ‘A’. Moreover, the handsets have been rated ‘B’ for drop endurance and ‘C’ for repairability. Similarly, the iPhone 18 Pro series is shown to ship with an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.

iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max's A20 Pro chipset has been spotted on multiple benchmarking platforms. On AnTuTu, the iPhone 18 Pro Max’s A20 Pro chipset reportedly managed to score 35,51,073 points in overall performance. Meanwhile, it scored 9,20,410 and 13,97,374 points in AnTuTu’s CPU and GPU performance tests, respectively. The iPhone 18 Pro Max’s A20 Pro chipset, on the other hand, reportedly managed to score 4,612 points on the single-core performance test and 11,819 points on the multi-core performance test. Meanwhile, the iPhone 18 Pro scored 4,719 and 12,677 points on both tests, respectively.

Motorola has started a new Razr Fold model, which could be launched soon in select global markets. The handset will arrive in a new passport-style form factor, featuring a shorter and wider body. The video also teased the design of the phone, which appears to be similar to its potential competitors. It appears in a black shade, which could be a camouflage case to cover finer design details of the upcoming foldable. It is expected to compete with the iPhone Duo and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8.

Apple has retired six products from its direct sales lineup following its latest launches. The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max have made way for the iPhone 18 Pro models, while the Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3 have been replaced by newer generations. The Watch SE 2 has also reached the end of its run after the SE 3 arrived. Apple has similarly discontinued the AirPods 4 following the launch of the AirPods 5, although retailers can continue selling existing stock.

Apple has launched the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in four colour options. They are available in Burgundy, Black, Silver, and Glacier shades in India and other global markets. For comparison, the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max came in Cosmic Orange, Silver, and Deep Blue colours.

Apple debuts its new A20 Pro processor with the iPhone 18 Pro series. This 2nm-generation chip has a six-core CPU with integrated Neural Accelerators, a seven-core GPU and a dual 16-core Neural Engine. The new chip is claimed to offer 50 percent more memory bandwidth than A19 Pro. It is also said to offer up to 40 percent faster GPU performance, and double AI processing power compared to the previous-generation chipset.

Apple has detailed new health and fitness capabilities coming to watchOS 27 and iPadOS 27 following its ‘Surprise and Shine’ event. Workout Buddy will gain broader fitness data support and work without an iPhone nearby, while treadmill tracking will use machine learning to improve distance readings. Apple is also adding perimenopause and menopause tracking. On iPad, the redesigned Health app will offer personalised insights, a Longevity section and Health Age, with Apple Intelligence helping users understand their health data across multiple categories.

iPhone 18 Pro series and the iPhone Duo were launched in India and other global markets on Wednesday, along with the new Apple Watch Series 12, Watch Ultra 4, and the AirPods 5. The iPhone Duo's price in India starts at Rs. 2,99,900 for the base variant featuring 256GB of storage. Meanwhile, the price of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at Rs. 1,64,900 and Rs. 1,79,900.

iPhone 17 price in India has been increased by up to Rs. 17,000, now available at a starting price of Rs. 99,990. The company has updated its website to reflect the new prices. Apart from the iPhone 17, the prices of the iPhone 17e and iPhone Air have also been raised by a significant margin. The tech giant updated its website to reflect the new prices soon after the iPhone 18 Pro series launch event concluded.

Apple has announced the release date of its latest iOS 27 update for all eligible devices. The company has revealed the list of iPhones that will be getting the latest iOS update. Here’s what you need to know about iOS 27 features, release dates, device compatibility, and more.

Apple has launched its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, globally, including India. The foldable was unveiled during the ‘Surprise and Shine’ event on Wednesday. The handset is set to go on sale soon in two distinct colour options, including dark blue and white. The iPhone Duo is equipped with Apple’s A20 Pro chipset, which is built on a 2nm process. It also features a dual 48-megapixel rear camera system, housed inside a pill-shaped camera module.

Apple has introduced the latest additions to its smartwatch range with the Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4. The new models bring changes across health monitoring, workout tracking and sensing capabilities through watchOS 27. Apple has also brought back a ceramic case option for the Series 12 and improved battery performance on the Ultra 4. The launch comes alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, as well as Apple’s first foldable iPhone, expanding the company’s latest hardware lineup.

Apple has launched the AirPods 5 with open-ear Active Noise Cancellation and a redesigned acoustic architecture. The company claims the earbuds reduce up to 50 percent more external noise than AirPods 4 with ANC. Apple also claims improved sound quality with next-generation Adaptive EQ. The new AirPods support Siri AI features, head gestures and Live Translation. A second variant comes with a Wireless Charging Case, adding stem-based volume controls and longer battery life, with Apple claiming up to five hours of playback with ANC.

Apple has launched the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max at its 'Surprise and Shine' event on Wednesday. The iPhone 18 duo come with notable hardware upgrades over last year's iPhone 17 Pro models. They run on Apple's latest-generation A20 Pro chipset and include the company's new in-house C2 modem. 

Apple has acquired Sonera, a company developing chip-based magnetic sensing technology designed for wearable devices, according to a regulatory filing in the European Union (EU). While the Cupertino-based tech giant has not disclosed how it plans to use the technology following the acquisition, it could potentially have implications for Apple's health and accessibility efforts. Sonera had previously said that its approach could enable continuous monitoring of neuromuscular activity, sports performance tracking, and advanced prosthetics control.

iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, and iPhone 18 Pro Max designs have been spotted in images of protective cases and skins on dbrand's website. The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are shown to sport the same design as their predecessors, with a flat rear panel featuring a horizontal rectangular camera plateau at the top. There are six cutouts on the camera module, one each for the three camera sensors, one for the LiDAR sensor, one for the LED flash, and one for the secondary microphone. On the other hand, the iPhone Duo appears with a unique design, similar to the ones previously spotted in leaked renders.

After announcing plans for a two-week release cycle for Google Chrome, the company has finally kickstarted it with the release of Chrome 153. Chrome 153 brings the usual security updates and patches, but Google claims the two-week release cycle will enable it to deliver security fixes faster, leading to a safer web-browsing experience.

The UK government is moving towards legislation that could require Apple and Google to introduce stronger controls for children using smartphones and tablets. The proposed rules would address the creation, viewing and sharing of nude images, with the government considering protections that work across operating systems and individual apps. The move follows a voluntary three-month period for the companies to strengthen their existing safeguards. The UK is still deciding which devices the law would cover, while adults passing age verification would remain exempt.

Apple will reportedly launch the Apple TV 4K set-top box and HomePod Mini 2 alongside the iPhone 18 Pro series during the Surprise and Shine event or shortly after. By the end of 2026, the company is expected to unveil its first iPad Mini model with an OLED display, which is said to be “one of the biggest updates” in the product’s history. Apart from this, Apple will reportedly refresh the iMac and the 14-inch MacBook Pro model with its latest M6 chipset. The company is also expected to unveil the first MacBook model with a touchscreen, which will reportedly be marketed as MacBook Ultra.

Apple will be bringing Pusheen’s Place as an Apple Arcade exclusive from October 1. The game will be available exclusively on Apple Arcade. Apple will also bring another title, River City Survivors: Downtown of the Dead, to the platform, along with some other additions from the App Store.

Apple’s ‘Surprise and shine’ event is finally set to take place today. The hardware showcase has been rumoured to mark a significant change in the iPhone lineup. The company is expected to introduce its first foldable iPhone alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, new Apple Watch models and AirPods. The foldable, reportedly called the iPhone Duo, is expected to feature a book-style design, with prices starting at around $2,000. The event will also reportedly bring new health and fitness features to the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, alongside updates to Apple's AirPods lineup.

Apple is expected to launch its first foldable iPhone model tonight during the Surprise and Shine event. According to a report, Apple’s first foldable iPhone could cost well over $2,000 (roughly Rs. 1,90,000). The tech giant was reportedly targeting $1,999 (about Rs. 1,90,000), aiming not to breach the “controversial barrier” of $2,000. The company was planning to follow a similar strategy to what it did in 2017 by pricing the iPhone X at $999 (roughly Rs. 95,000). However, that does not seem to be the case anymore.

Apple will host its ‘Surprise and Shine’ event today at Apple Park in Cupertino, California. The showcase will begin at 10 am PT. However, if you are in India, you will be able to catch the livestream at 10:30 pm IST. Apple has scheduled the livestream via multiple social media platforms and video streaming services. Apart from this, you will also be able to watch the livestream of the iPhone launch event via Apple’s official YouTube channel and the Apple TV app. Based on numerous reports and leaks, Apple is widely expected to launch the foldable iPhone, iPhone 18 Pro series, AirPods 5, and Watch Series 12.

Ahead of the iPhone 18 Pro launch, features of the upcoming Pro models may have leaked. These appear to be Pro camera features, some of which have been available via third-party apps. Apple may showcase these new iOS 27 camera features on stage at the iPhone 18 Pro launch.

John Ternus took over as Apple's new CEO on September 1. Now, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, in his latest weekly Power On newsletter, said that Tim Cook will not take part in the iPhone event video. Cook is expected to attend Apple's event screening on September 9 from the VIP section. Cook will get a new office at Apple's campus. The report claims that Cook will receive a base salary of $2 million (roughly Rs. 18 crore) and stock units of $45 million (roughly Rs. 4.25 billion) next year. 

Apple's new CEO, John Ternus, and the new head of the App Store, Eddy Cue, are planning to bring new changes to the marketplace to “make even more money”, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman writes in the latest edition of his weekly newsletter 'Power On'. Ternus and Cue are reportedly looking at ways to raise margins and increase the recurring revenue from the App Store. While the report does not highlight the exact changes that could be made, they could be implemented in the coming months or weeks, allowing the company to further increase its profits.

Apple's first foldable iPhone could start at $2,099 (roughly Rs. 1,98,300), while the highest-end variant may cost over $3,000 (roughly Rs. 2,83,500), according to TrendForce. The report details a 5.5-inch outer OLED display, 7.8-inch inner OLED screen and A20 Pro chip. The device could also feature 12GB RAM, up to 2TB storage, dual 48-megapixel rear cameras and Touch ID. Limited initial production is expected, with the foldable tipped to debut on September 9.

Apple is expected to launch a range of smart home devices, namely HomePod Touch, HomePod Mini 2, and Apple 4K TV, next week during the 'Surprise and Shine' event, according to a report. The new Apple HomePod Touch is expected to be equipped with a 7-inch touchscreen. Meanwhile, the HomePod Mini 2 will reportedly be upgraded with a new chipset, along with various audio-related enhancements and Siri AI. The next-generation Apple TV 4K might also arrive with a “more powerful” chipset and Siri AI. If this is true, then Apple could be deviating from its usual product showcase timeline.

MacBook Pro with an OLED screen is expected to launch later this year. iPad mini with an 8.4-inch OLED display is expected to be announced around the same time. Apple will reportedly launch the MacBook Air lineup in early 2027. The iPad Air with an OLED panel could launch in 11-inch and 13-inch display options in early next year.

Apple has been widely rumoured to be expanding its foldable ambitions beyond the iPhone. The rumour mill has pointed to a much larger device that could combine elements of an iPad and MacBook, while having a foldable form factor. While it was previously anticipated to be launched as soon as 2026 before allegedly facing delays, a new report suggests that Apple might have cancelled the project altogether.

Huawei announced two new wearable devices at IFA 2026. The Watch 6 series follows the earlier Watch 5 series and continues to use its X-Tap sensor for continuous health-metric measurements. It also announced the previously unveiled Watch GT 7 and Watch GT 7 Pro globally.

Among the numerous features Apple demoed at WWDC 2026, ‘iPhone Handoff’ was briefly touched on stage. The feature basically lets a user use two iPhones with the same number. It works like a companion eSIM, an operator feature introduced earlier for wearables. With iOS 27 release on the horizon, a developer has now demonstrated how it works and explained its limitations.

iPhone 18 Pro series will also be launched in a silver colour option, new leak suggests. Tipster Sonny Dickson (@SonnyDickson) has shared an image, which seemingly shows the SIM trays of the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. In the image, the purported SIM tray of the iPhone 18 Pro series appears in burgundy, blue, and silver shades, hinting that the lineup could be available for purchase in the same silver colourway as its predecessor. Interestingly, the new leak contradicts a recent report, which also suggested that the iPhone 18 Pro series will be launched in three new colour options.

Apple is expected to introduce its first foldable iPhone at the company’s September 9 event, where it is also likely to unveil the iPhone 18 series and new Apple Watch models. The foldable model, which has been widely tipped to be called the iPhone Ultra, is expected to feature a book-style design with a large inner display and a slimmer profile than most competing foldables. Ahead of the launch, a new report has revealed more details about the purported foldable, including its expected MagSafe support.

Apple’s leadership change has finally taken place, with John Ternus taking over as Chief Executive Offers on September 1. While the company’s former Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering is expected to address the public for the first time at the September 9 event, the updated leadership page on Apple website offers an early indication of the new CEO’s priorities. Ternus’ new biography places particular emphasis on product reliability and durability, along with materials and hardware design aimed at reducing Apple’s carbon footprint.

iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will be launched in three colour options, according to a tipster. He claims that the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will be launched in “Burgundy, Pure Black, and Sky Blue” (translated from Chinese) colour options. This means that with the iPhone 18 Pro series, the Cupertino tech giant will be abandoning all three shades of last year’s iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. The flagship iPhone models were launched in September 2025 in Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue, and Silver colourways. The shades of the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro series appear to be notably different from its predecessor.

OpenAI has denied Apple's claims of the AI firm stealing trade secrets in a new court filing, according to a report. The company reportedly said that the iPhone maker failed to present evidence supporting its claims that its former employees stole confidential information about its future products and hardware. OpenAI reportedly said that the “dispute is a mess of Apple’s own making”. Further, the AI firm said Apple is trying to blame everyone else for not being able to safeguard its own trade secrets.

WhatsApp is testing an AI content label for channel updates on iOS, allowing admins to disclose media created or edited using artificial intelligence. The feature is available to some beta testers through TestFlight with version 26.34.10.70 and follows its rollout on Android. Admins can add the label through an update's context menu, after which it cannot be removed. WhatsApp may also detect some AI-generated media automatically. The feature could be particularly relevant in countries where AI disclosures are legally required.

Tim Cook sent his last internal memo to Apple employees as the CEO of the tech giant on Monday. The executive started by acknowledging that it is his last day at Apple in the capacity of a CEO. “This is a moment I always knew would come one day, and yet it is still hard to believe it has arrived and I am writing these words.” Showing his gratitude towards his peers, Cook said, “I love this company and the team behind it, and I couldn’t let this day pass without sending a note to you, to tell you how grateful I am for the outpouring of affection you’ve sent my way, for the way you’ve shown up each and every day, and most of all, for the privilege of a lifetime serving as your leader.”

Apple is said to be undergoing yet another major leadership change following Tim Cook’s last day as Chief Executive Officer. According to a report, veteran executive Phil Schiller stepping down from his remaining responsibilities overseeing the App Store and Apple’s product events. The App Store will reportedly return to the Services division, while Apple’s events team is expected to get a new leader.

Apple is unlikely to launch a dedicated Apple Pencil for the iPhone Ultra, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman writes in the latest edition of his weekly newsletter ‘Power On’. He also highlighted that the company might not abandon Steve Jobs’ position that “Nobody wants a stylus”. According to the report, Apple was earlier considering launching the accessory for its first book-style foldable. The tech giant also reportedly prototyped and tested the special Apple Pencil for the iPhone Ultra. The prototype of the stylus is said to be shorter and thicker than the one sold for iPad models to better fit the foldable’s passport-like form factor.

Apple’s rumoured first foldable iPhone could bring a repair bill of around $1,155 (roughly Rs. 1,10,200) for its inner display, according to an estimate from repair specialist Ricky Panesar. The projected cost is higher than reported screen replacement charges for Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 7. The handset is also expected to cost around $2,000 (roughly Rs. 1,90,900), and could debut on September 9, although sales may begin in October

With less than two weeks to go for Apple’s ‘Surprise and shine’ event, rumours about the tech giant’s next-generation hardware are now surfacing rapidly. While most of the focus seems to be on the iPhone 18 series, particularly the iPhone Ultra, a new report suggests that Apple could also be preparing a significant health-focused update for its next-generation smartwatch. Apple Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4 are said to introduce two new features to provide users with more continuous health data.

Apple Maps has added Transit support in India, with Gadgets 360 independently verifying the feature is available even though Apple has yet to announce the rollout. Transit provides public transport directions and can show departure times, connections, fares, service disruptions, and nearby departures. Users can also plan journeys around specific arrival or departure times and pin transit lines. Transit supports payment options in select regions, but Apple’s public availability page has not yet listed India among its supported markets.

Sneaky Sasquatch is getting several additions on Apple Arcade, including a crossover with Subway Surfers+ that remains available until October 7. The game will also introduce birdwatching on September 17, with more than 30 species to photograph and record. Players can earn rewards based on the quality and rarity of their photographs. Apple is also releasing 11 new Messages stickers for the game's birthday. Apple Arcade costs Rs. 99 per month in India, with access also available through Apple One plans.

iPhone Ultra CAD renders have been leaked online, revealing the book-style foldable's design and colour options. Apple’s first book-style foldable is shown in three distinct colour options, including black, red, and white. The red shade appears to be similar to Cupertino-based tech giant’s (Product)Red edition, first introduced with the iPhone 7 series. However, in a reply to the post, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman refuted the claims. Gurman said that the purported iPhone Ultra CAD renders do not belong to the foldable. He further highlighted that the phone will not be available in red or green colour options.

Apple has scheduled its ‘Surprise and Shine’ event for for September 9. The keynote presentation is scheduled to commence at 10 am PT (10:30 pm IST). Apple has scheduled the YouTube livestream on its official channel for the “Surprise and Shine” event. Apart from this, the users will also be able to watch the event livestream via Apple TV and other social media platforms. Apple is expected to unveil its first book-style foldable during the launch, which could be marketed as the iPhone Ultra. Along with the foldable, Apple might also launch the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. Apart from the smartphones, Apple might also launch the new AirPods 5 and Apple Watch Series 12.

Following weeks of speculation, Apple on Wednesday finally dropped the date of its upcoming hardware launch event. The showcase, which carries the tagline ‘Surprise and shine’, is all set to kick off in the second week of September. While the Cupertino-based tech giant remains tight lipped on the upcoming announcements, the rumour mill has pointed towards an annual iPhone refresh, with the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models being introduced. However, that is not all; several more products across various categories are also anticipated.

Instagram on Tuesday announced the launch of its new First Draft feature. The feature is currently rolling out to the Instagram for iOS app. The company says that the feature helps creators “get past the starting point” of editing their Reels. The new First Draft feature will be available within the Instagram app. As the name suggests, the new functionality is capable of generating the first draft of a Reel for users. Instagram users can select a clip on their iPhone and use First Draft to generate an edited version of the same.