{
  "id": 3665757,
  "title": "Apple To Announce iPhone 18 Pro Series & First Foldable iPhone On September 9: What Else To Expect",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/apple-to-announce-iphone-18-pro-series-first-foldable-iphone-on",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-27T03:38:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/tech/apple-to-announce-iphone-18-pro-series-first-foldable-iphone-on-september-9-what-else-to-expect"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple plans to unveil its iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max series, along with its first foldable iPhone, at a September 9 event. This significant product announcement follows Tim Cook's transition to executive chairman, marking the first flagship presentation under new CEO John Ternus. The event, titled \"Surprise and shine\", will be held at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino and will be streamed on YouTube, Apple's official events webpage, and the Apple TV app. In place of the typical iPhone 18 model, Apple is expected to save it for a later spring 2027 launch. The keynote will also introduce other new products, including the Apple Watch Series 12 with a potential return of a ceramic case option, an Apple Watch Ultra 4, and two new AirPods 5 models. The first foldable iPhone, rumored to be called the iPhone Ultra, is expected to be a game-changer as it enters a market currently dominated by Samsung.",
  "summary": "Apple has officially confirmed its next big product event for September 9, sending out media invitations under the tagline 'Surprise and shine'. The date, long speculated by Apple watchers, sets the stage for the company's most closely watched fall keynote in years, one that will unveil not just new iPhones but also mark the first flagship presentation under incoming CEO John Ternus. Apple's…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}