50 years of Apple: What will the company bring to the market in 2026?
A foldable iPhone and MacBooks with OLED are just a few of the products on Apple’s birthday wish list.
April 1st, 2026, will mark Apple’s 50th anniversary. If history is any guide, the company will release something special to commemorate the occasion.
According to Bloomberg, the company may start the year with the release of the iPhone 17e, bringing back Apple’s budget-friendly model. This new addition to the iPhone 17 lineup is expected to feature the A19 chip.
Apple launched the iPhone 17 lineup back in September, during its “Awe Dropping” event, adding a new model, the iPhone 17 Air.
The company also announced the release of the new MacBook Pro and iPad Pro with the M5 chip.
And Apple may release a MacBook Air with an M5 chip as well as MacBook Pros with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, along with new monitors.
Regarding iPads, the company plans to upgrade its entry-level model by powering it with an A18 chip, as well as release an iPad with an M4 processor.
Among next year’s new products could also be smart home devices, shares Bloomberg.
During the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple is expected to introduce iOS 27, macOS 27, and watchOS 27, along with updates to Apple Intelligence.
One of the most-awaited products from Apple is its foldable iPhone. It has been reported that iPhone 18 Pro models will no longer include Qualcomm Inc.’s cellular modems and will instead feature Apple’s in-house C2 components.
When it comes to Apple MacBooks, the Pro version, which hasn’t seen an overhaul since 2021, is expected to receive an update in 2026, featuring the M6 Pro and M6 Max chips, a thinner chassis, and touch screens with OLED technology.
It has already been reported that Apple may be shifting from LCD displays to OLED by introducing this change to its MacBook Air, iPad Air, and iPad Mini.
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