Top Stories: Apple Event Recap With iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch, and AirPods
Apple's long-awaited foldable iPhone Duo is here, but that wasn't all we saw at this week's event, as Apple also took the wraps off of the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, and the AirPods 5. We'll have to wait a little over a month to get our hands on the foldable iPhone Duo, but the rest of the products will be out at the end of next week. And don't forget iOS…
At Apple's recent event, the company unveiled several new products, including the foldable iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, and the AirPods 5. The foldable iPhone Duo boasts a traditional-sized screen on the outside and a nearly iPad mini-sized screen on the inside, with software refinements to deliver an optimized user experience for the new form factor.
Pre-orders for the iPhone Duo start on October 16, with a launch on October 23. The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models feature a smaller Dynamic Island and a new A20 Pro chip with a 6-core CPU, 7-core GPU, and 32-core Neural Engine, resulting in up to 40% faster sustained performance. Pre-orders for both devices began today, with launches on September 18.
The Apple Watch Series 12 comes with an S11 chip, upgraded health sensors, and new aluminum, titanium, and ceramic finishes. The Series 12 starts at $399, with pre-orders available now and a September 18 launch. The Apple Watch Ultra 4 features an S11 chip, a two-day battery life, and upgraded health tracking capabilities. It starts at $799 and also goes on sale starting September 18.
Finally, the AirPods 5 offer improved noise cancellation, audio quality, and other features, starting at $129. Pre-orders for all these products begin on September 18.
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