Child safety protesters target Apple Fifth Avenue at iPhone 18 Pro release
Apple CEO John Ternus has opened the doors at Apple Fifth Avenue for the first US sales of the iPhone 18 Pro, but the event has also been targeted by protesters. Protesters parked a series of vans along Fifth Avenue ahead of the iPhone 18 Pro store opening. Apple Fifth Avenue was briefly closed as its famous glass cube was decorated in the new iPhone colors, and it has now been officially opened…
Today, Apple unveiled its latest line of products, including the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12, and Apple Watch Ultra 4. Various retailers are offering launch discounts on these devices, which can be found below. It should be noted that MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors, and clicking on links to make a purchase may result in a small payment for the site.
For AirPods 5 and Apple Watch Series 12, Amazon offers launch deals. AirPods 5 can be purchased for $124.99 (originally $129.99), and the Apple Watch Series 12 (both 42mm GPS at $389.99 and 46mm GPS at $439.99) have a $9 discount each. The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is also available on Amazon, though specific pricing details are not provided.
When it comes to the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, AT&T and Verizon are offering launch discounts. AT&T customers can get up to $1,200 off the iPhone 18 Pro with an eligible device trade-in on select unlimited plans. Similarly, Verizon customers can receive the same discount. Carrier offers from AT&T, Verizon, and other providers are available for the new devices.
Accessory companies like Anker and Satechi have introduced color-matched accessories for the new iPhone 18 Pro. Anker offers a $5 discount on the Nano Charger, bringing the price down to $34.99, and the MagGo 2 Pro Magnetic Power Bank for $109.99. Satechi has also released an accessory for the new burgundy color of the iPhone 18 Pro.
For Apple's Mac mini and Mac Studio, Amazon is offering pre-order discounts. Up to $49 off the M5 Max Mac Studio (36GB/512GB for $2,449.99) is available, while the M6 Mac mini (16GB/256GB for $879.99) has a $19 discount, and the M6 Mac mini (16GB/512GB at $1,069.99) and M5 Pro Mac mini (24GB/512GB at $1,669.99) each have a $29 discount. These deals are pre-order offers for the 2026 Mac mini and Mac Studio, which will officially launch on September 22.
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