9to5Mac Daily: September 14, 2026 – Apple retail changes, iPhone 18 Pro pre-orders
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Apple has made some changes to its retail operations, though specific details are not provided. The company has recently launched several new products, including the iPhone 18 Pro line, AirPods 5 earbuds, and new smartwatches. According to Bloomberg, Apple has plans for new products in H1 2027, including an iPhone 18e, A20 iPhone 18, A20 Pro iPhone Air 2, OLED iPad Air, A19 Pro MacBook Neo, and M6 MacBook Air.
Pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro have reportedly begun. Apple has also released cases for the new iPhone models, including silicone, TechWoven, and clear cases for the iPhone 18 Pro. For the iPhone Duo, Apple offers two case options: a simple plastic case and a folio-style case.
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Also reported by 3 other outlets
- Apple's H1 2027 plans reportedly include an iPhone 18e, A20 iPhone 18, A20 Pro iPhone Air 2, OLED iPad Air, A19 Pro MacBook Neo, and M6 MacBook Air (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) bloomberg.com
- Hands on with Apple's iPhone Duo cases: Folio style will be an early hit with users appleinsider.com
- New Apple CEO John Ternus attending Emmy Awards (and sporting iPhone Duo) 9to5mac.com