Apple's first touchscreen Macs are on sale, starting at $2,899
The OLED MacBook Pro adds touch for a $400 premium. A smart home hub and a new Apple TV follow on Friday.
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iPhone Duo pre-orders slipped to late January within half an hour
Demand for Apple's $1,999 foldable outran supply on the first day of orders in October 2026.
Apple announced a $299 smart home hub called HomeView
The October 2026 release put a 7-inch screen and the new Siri in the home, alongside a faster Apple TV 4K at the same price.
Apple's $250 million Siri settlement opened for claims
iPhone buyers who were promised AI features that arrived late can claim about $25 a device.
September 2026: Apple's first foldable, the $1,999 iPhone Duo
Apple entered foldables years after its rivals with a passport-shaped phone that opens to a 7.6-inch screen. Supply has been the story since.
An Apple Watch tool for tracking Parkinson's symptoms was cleared
Kneu Health's September 2026 clearance lets neurologists follow tremor and involuntary movement around the clock.
Surgeons using Apple Vision Pro finished a procedure 19% faster
A peer-reviewed trial published in 2026 compared a headset with a standard monitor for a common tear-duct operation.
Apple started leasing its devices, with Klarna
Apple Upgrade, launched in July 2026, replaced the iPhone Upgrade Program and extended leasing to the Mac, iPad and Apple Watch.
iOS 26.6 patched hundreds of security flaws
The July 2026 update was one of Apple's largest security releases, and it prepared iPhones for iOS 27.
Apple raised prices across the Mac and iPad lines
Many June 2026 increases were 10% to 20%, and some were far larger, as memory chips stayed scarce.
More on Apple
- watchOS 27 left five Apple Watch models behind
- WWDC 2026: Siri rebuilt on Google's Gemini, and Tim Cook's goodbye
- iOS 26.5 brought encrypted texting between iPhone and Android
- The $599 Mac mini is gone
- Amazon agreed to buy Globalstar, the company behind the iPhone's satellite SOS
- Apple's $599 MacBook Neo took aim at Chromebooks
- March 2026: the M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pros
- Apple Card is moving from Goldman Sachs to JPMorgan Chase
- Apple lost its AI chief and its design chief in one week
- Apple's M5 arrived in the MacBook Pro, iPad Pro and Vision Pro
- Apple TV+ dropped the plus
- Apple Watch hypertension alerts: what the FDA cleared in 2025
- The iPhone Air and iPhone 17 went on sale
- iOS 26 arrived, and Apple's version numbers lined up
- Apple patched an image flaw it said may have been exploited
- WWDC 2025: iOS 26 and the Liquid Glass redesign
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