{
  "id": 837040,
  "title": "iPhone 18 Base Variant Delayed To 2027, Manufacturer Confirms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/iphone-18-base-variant-delayed-to-2027-manufacturer-confirms",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-14T03:03:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/tech/iphone-18-base-variant-delayed-to-2027-manufacturer-confirms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Apple's iPhone 18 lineup will reportedly launch in two separate phases this cycle, with the Pro models arriving on schedule in September while the standard variant is pushed back to early 2027. Pegatron confirms split launch timeline Taiwanese contract manufacturer Pegatron disclosed during its Q2 2026 earnings call that customer shipment schedules are being revised because of ongoing shortages…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}