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Google Preps Pixel 11 Debut on August 12 Ahead of Apple's Foldable iPhone
technology3 days ago

Google Preps Pixel 11 Debut on August 12 Ahead of Apple's Foldable iPhone

Google has announced an August 12 event to unveil the Pixel 11 lineup — including the Pixel 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro XL, and a Pixel 11 Pro Fold — with leaks showing slimmer bezels, a thinner body than the Pixel 10, and an updated all-black camera bar. The foldable is expected to be about 10.1mm thick when folded and 4.8mm unfolded, and Europe hints at a €100 price increase across Pixel models amid broader 2026 price rises as Apple and Samsung prep pricier new devices, including the iPhone 18 lineup and Galaxy Z Fold 8/Flip 8 ahead of that.

MacBook Ultra on track with M5 Pro/Max, iPhone 18 specs and fresh security fixes
technology7 days ago

MacBook Ultra on track with M5 Pro/Max, iPhone 18 specs and fresh security fixes

MacRumors rounds up a busy week: Apple reportedly finalizes the MacBook Ultra with M5 Pro/Max chips (M6 and M7 variants follow later), the iPhone 18 lineup is teased with RAM bumps and an A20 Pro chip, a Tata cyberattack leak exposes iPhone 18 Pro details, and Apple releases iOS 26.5.2 (plus updates for iPadOS/macOS Tahoe) with more than 25 security fixes, plus news that Apple has acquired the Play app.

iPhone 18’s 9GB RAM Still Blocks iOS 27 Siri Features
technology8 days ago

iPhone 18’s 9GB RAM Still Blocks iOS 27 Siri Features

Ming-Chi Kuo’s rumor says the iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e will ships with 9GB of RAM to support Apple Intelligence, but two iOS 27 features—Siri voice expressiveness customization and major improvements to dictation—still won’t be available because the on‑device AI model requires 12GB RAM. The iPhone 18 Pro/Max/Ultra will maintain 12GB RAM. Apple plans to release the Pro line in September 2026 and the base 18, 18e, and a second‑gen iPhone Air around March 2027. RAM/NAND shortages are pushing prices higher, with analysts forecasting a $100–$200 premium for the base models compared with the iPhone 17 lineup.

Apple eyes 9GB RAM for iPhone 18 to power AI features
news11 days ago

Apple eyes 9GB RAM for iPhone 18 to power AI features

A leak suggests the iPhone 18 and 18e will ship with 9GB of RAM to give Apple Intelligence more room for iOS 27 AI features; the higher-end iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max, and Fold Ultra reportedly stay at 12GB. The 9GB config would use six 1.5GB memory dies instead of four 2GB dies and is pegged to launch in the first half of 2027, signaling Apple’s AI ambitions shaping hardware and potentially nudging Android brands to experiment with non-standard RAM configurations.

Leak outlines iPhone 18 family with 1.5K LTPO screens and mixed refresh rates
technology12 days ago

Leak outlines iPhone 18 family with 1.5K LTPO screens and mixed refresh rates

A Digital Chat Station rumor claims Apple’s early-2027 lineup will include iPhone 18 Pro/Max/Ultra in September and iPhone 18, iPhone 18e, and iPhone Air 2 in spring 2027. Specs reportedly show iPhone 18 at 6.3” LTPO OLED with 1.5K resolution and 120Hz, iPhone 18e at 6.12” LTPS OLED with 1.5K and 60Hz, and iPhone Air 2 at 6.55” LTPO OLED with 1.5K and 120Hz. The 18 remains the same size as the 17, 18e stays 60Hz (not 120Hz), and Air 2 is slightly larger than the original Air. The article includes affiliate price banners and notes that these details are unconfirmed rumors.

Apple gears up for 15+ fall launches, including iPhone 18 and new MacBooks
technology14 days ago

Apple gears up for 15+ fall launches, including iPhone 18 and new MacBooks

9to5Mac reports Apple is planning more than 15 product launches this fall, spanning an iPhone 18 lineup with an Ultra model, refreshed Macs (including a new MacBook Ultra), new iPad mini with OLED and a base iPad, Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Series 12, and a broad slate of HomeKit devices (HomePod, Apple TV 4K, cameras) with rumored sensor upgrades and color options.

Apple Eyes Price Hikes as iPhone 18 and Anniversary Models Loom
technology20 days ago

Apple Eyes Price Hikes as iPhone 18 and Anniversary Models Loom

Apple says price increases are unavoidable due to higher memory costs, with potential hikes across iPhone and Mac lines. Rumors point to two 20th‑anniversary iPhones launching next year alongside a foldable, while the iPhone 18 could gain 12GB RAM to support on‑device AI, though some reports suggest the standard model may launch in spring 2027 with no price bump. Other notes include Chase Sapphire perks for Apple customers (free Apple TV for a year and Apple One discounts on Sapphire Reserve) and hands‑on coverage of macOS 27 Golden Gate plus expanded landscape support in iOS 27, fueling talk of future Apple devices like an iPhone Ultra.

iPhone 18 to Pack 12GB RAM for Smarter Siri AI, Price Unchanged
technology24 days ago

iPhone 18 to Pack 12GB RAM for Smarter Siri AI, Price Unchanged

KB Securities (via DigiTimes) says the iPhone 18 will ship with 12GB of unified memory to power Apple’s WWDC 2026 Siri AI features, with the base model RAM boosted and price kept at $799. The report also suggests memory parity across the lineup and continued LPDDR5X RAM sourcing from Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, with Apple absorbing any cost. The iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max are expected to launch in fall 2026, with the iPhone 18, Air 2, and 18e arriving in early 2027.

iPhone 18 Base Model Slated for Spring 2027, Supplier Hints Split Launch
technology26 days ago

iPhone 18 Base Model Slated for Spring 2027, Supplier Hints Split Launch

A major Apple supplier’s comments suggest the standard iPhone 18 will launch in early 2027, with Apple reportedly moving to a split release: premium iPhone 18 Pro models in September and base iPhone 18 along with related lower-cost variants arriving in spring 2027. The remarks—from Largan Precision’s chairman—hint at a shift to staggered launches to improve manufacturing efficiency as Apple expands its lineup, though design remains unchanged for the base model.

Apple's six-model iPhone 18 lineup rumored with foldable Ultra in two-phase launch
technology1 month ago

Apple's six-model iPhone 18 lineup rumored with foldable Ultra in two-phase launch

Apple is reportedly planning a six-model iPhone 18 lineup—base 18, 18e, Air 2, Pro, Pro Max and Ultra foldable—set to launch in two phases (Sept 2026 and spring 2027). The lineup reportedly features an A20 Pro chip on a 2nm process, a smaller Dynamic Island, and varied camera and battery enhancements across models: Pro with high-end optics and 24 MP selfie; Pro Max with up to 2 TB storage and a 5500 mAh battery; Ultra foldable with crease-free display, larger battery, Touch ID in the power button and no telephoto; base 18 includes 12 GB RAM and a 24 MP selfie; 18e targets budget buyers at about $599; Air 2 is a mid-tier option with a dual-camera system and improved cooling. This strategy broadens Apple’s product range, including a foldable option and tiered pricing.