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Foldable iPhone Ultra May Arrive After iPhone 18 Pro in Late 2026
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Foldable iPhone Ultra May Arrive After iPhone 18 Pro in Late 2026

MacRumors rounds up this week’s Apple news, suggesting the foldable iPhone Ultra will launch alongside the iPhone 18 Pro/Max but likely won’t be available for pre-orders until late 2026, mirroring the iPhone X timeline. The report also covers iOS 27 Beta 3’s new features (customizable Siri, a wallpaper action, and Photos/Shortcuts improvements), a 2026 Apple TV 4K refresh tied to Siri AI, and the requirement of a 2TB iCloud+ plan for Apple Intelligence Home features. Chinese regulatory filings hint at larger battery capacities for the iPhone 18 Pro/Max and a potential multi-cell foldable battery. The Back to School offer remains uncertain this year.}

iPhone 18 Pro Likely 2mm Thicker to Accommodate New Camera System
technology4 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro Likely 2mm Thicker to Accommodate New Camera System

A leaker claims the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will be roughly 2mm thicker than the iPhone 17 Pro due to a redesigned main camera system and continued aluminum alloy frame, with overall thickness around 9.9–10.9mm (vs. 8.75mm for the 17 Pro/Pro Max). The bulk is tied to a new camera module and variable aperture, with production ramping at LG Innotek and Sunny Optical, and launch expected alongside Apple's foldable iPhone this September.

iPhone 18 Pro Max to gain notably larger battery in latest leak
technology5 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro Max to gain notably larger battery in latest leak

New regulatory filings reportedly show the iPhone 18 Pro Max with a 5,567mAh battery and the iPhone 18 Pro with 4,288mAh, implying a notable battery-life advantage for the Pro Max; the devices are otherwise similar, with the Max possibly thicker to fit the larger cell and both rumored to feature a variable-aperture 48MP Fusion camera, with a September launch anticipated.

Regulatory Filings Hint at Larger iPhone 18 Pro Batteries Across Regions
technology5 days ago

Regulatory Filings Hint at Larger iPhone 18 Pro Batteries Across Regions

Chinese regulatory filings list battery capacities for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max: the Pro is rated at 4,056 mAh in China and 4,288 mAh in the U.S., while the Pro Max shows 5,391 mAh in China and 5,567 mAh in the U.S.—each about 0.5 Ah higher than the previous gen. The listings also enumerate battery models (S2232/2233 for the Pro; 2235L/2235 and 2236L/2236 for the Pro Max) with up to 21.751 Wh and a 4.520 V charge limit, valid through mid-2031. The region discrepancy reflects the SIM tray vs eSIM difference. Apple is 예상 to launch these models in September alongside a foldable iPhone, with spec rumors including a smaller Dynamic Island and camera/chip upgrades.

Foldable iPhone Ultra Could Debut With iPhone 18 Pro, but Pre-Orders May Arrive Later
technology6 days ago

Foldable iPhone Ultra Could Debut With iPhone 18 Pro, but Pre-Orders May Arrive Later

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple's foldable iPhone, reportedly named iPhone Ultra, will be unveiled alongside the iPhone 18 Pro/Max but pre-orders may not begin until late 2026 due to manufacturing challenges; price is expected around $2,299–$2,499, with suppliers shipping roughly 7–8 million foldables in 2026 versus 20–22 million iPhone 18 Pro models, and a September reveal with October availability is likely, echoing the iPhone X launch timeline.

iPhone 18 Pro Leaks Spotlight: Modem Details, Colors, and a Price Hike
technology7 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro Leaks Spotlight: Modem Details, Colors, and a Price Hike

The MacRumors Show reviews the latest iPhone 18 Pro leaks: the C2 modem may be limited to international models while the U.S. variant reportedly relies on Qualcomm components (including SDX80M) with mmWave 5G; rumors also suggest a more uniform rear design, a protruding camera, and a Dark Cherry color option. Pricing is expected to climb, potentially starting around $1,399, in line with Apple’s broader price hikes amid memory-chip shortages; a rumored 5G-via-satellite feature may be limited in use. Separately, Tata Electronics suffered a ransomware attack exposing over 200,000 internal files related to iPhone 18 Pro testing. The episode promotes The MacRumors Show and its channels for more.

iPhone 18 Pro May Split Modems by Market: Qualcomm in the US, Apple’s C2 Overseas
technology9 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro May Split Modems by Market: Qualcomm in the US, Apple’s C2 Overseas

A ransomware leak from Tata Electronics reportedly shows US iPhone 18 Pro models using Qualcomm modems with mmWave support, while international models would use Apple’s in-house C2 modem, signaling a market-based split rather than a full transition. AppleInsider corroborates the authenticity of key documents, and analysts note tradeoffs between faster mmWave speeds and battery life, as well as carrier economics driving the split.

iPhone 18 Pro: regional modem split, new A20 Pro packaging, and camera upgrade hints
technology11 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro: regional modem split, new A20 Pro packaging, and camera upgrade hints

Leaked data suggests the iPhone 18 Pro will use a region-based modem approach: U.S. models with Qualcomm mmWave hardware and other regions with Apple’s C2 modem. The A20 Pro may adopt WMCM packaging to enable more chip configurations. The rear main camera is expected to upgrade from Sony IMX-903 to IMX-905, with rumors of a possible variable aperture; China variants could gain eSIM support, reflecting regional product differences as outlined in Tata’s leaked files from a cyberattack.

Dark Cherry Hint Emerges for iPhone 18 Pro Color
technology11 days ago

Dark Cherry Hint Emerges for iPhone 18 Pro Color

A leaked image of an iPhone 18 Pro SIM tray suggests a dark cherry finish, reinforcing rumors of a deep red color alongside options like Light Blue, Dark Gray, and Silver. Macworld has connected Pantone colors to the finishes, and Ice Universe has said there will be no black version. The iPhone 18 Pro lineup is expected to debut in September, potentially alongside Apple’s foldable iPhone.

Apple Tightens Grip on iPhone 18 Pro Leak Footage After Tata Breach
technology11 days ago

Apple Tightens Grip on iPhone 18 Pro Leak Footage After Tata Breach

Apple is suspected of suppressing leaked iPhone 18 Pro drop-test videos that surfaced after a cyberattack on Tata Electronics, one of its Indian suppliers. The clips circulated on X, were removed, and the EvLeaks account was suspended; it’s unclear who requested the takedowns. Reuters corroborated the videos, and Apple is investigating the breach with Tata to bolster security ahead of the September iPhone 18 Pro launch.