Apple’s (AAPL) subsequent main product occasion is officially scheduled for Sept. 12. And whereas the corporate did not let slip what it’ll exhibit, you may almost actually count on it to be the tech big’s latest iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9.
The occasion, which can happen at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., may even be reside streamed beginning at 1 p.m. ET. The invitation for the present contains a grey and blue Apple emblem, doubtlessly hinting at some new coloration choices for the latest iPhones.
According to 9to5Mac, the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will include new titanium instances, which ought to assist cut back the telephones’ weight. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, in the meantime, says the the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus will get the Dynamic Island cutout discovered on the iPhone 14 Pro line, whereas the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max will characteristic a brand new show expertise that makes the display a hair bigger by decreasing the bezel that surrounds it.
The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus are additionally anticipated to get the A16 chip from the iPhone 14 Pro line, whereas the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will presumably include a extra highly effective A17 chip.
The largest modifications to the telephones, nonetheless, is anticipated to be the inclusion of a USB C charging port. Apple was pressured to vary over from Lightning cables to USB C as a consequence of new European Union rules looking for to chop down on the quantity of cables and chargers individuals want for his or her electronics.
Apple is within the midst of an iPhone gross sales stoop, as customers world wide maintain off on buying electronics starting from smartphones and tablets to laptops and desktops following pandemic-driven buying. The latest spherical of iPhone enhancements is seen as an opportunity for Apple to snap the slowdown and drive gross sales greater.
On the Apple Watch entrance, you may count on Apple to debut a brand new Apple Watch Series 9, in addition to an up to date model of its Apple Watch Ultra. The watches, Gurman says, may even include new, extra highly effective S9 processor.
Yahoo Finance will probably be at Apple’s occasion reside.
Daniel Howley is the tech editor at Yahoo Finance. He’s been masking the tech trade since 2011. You can observe him on Twitter @DanielHowley.
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