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Gurman revealed Apple's full M6–M8 chip roadmap — M6 in 2026, no Pro/Max/Ultra tier, M7 family from 2027, and M7 Ultra targeting Nvidia Blackwell AI performance.

Apple is retiring its "Isaac" store terminals — Bluetooth card readers taped to iPhones — in favor of standard iPhone 16 units that read metal cards reliably.

Digital Chat Station leaked a 4,883mAh dual-cell battery for the iPhone Ultra — lower than earlier 5,800mAh rumors and smaller than the iPhone 18 Pro Max.

Apple briefly blocked and restored baseband signatures for classic devices like the iPhone 4, 5C, and iPad mini, giving vintage tech collectors a massive sigh of relief.

Digital Chat Station leaked a 3,500mAh battery for the iPhone Air 2 — an 11% jump over today's model, plus dual 48MP cameras and a 2nm chip for spring 2027.

Apple confirmed iOS 27's AI Home features — motion summaries, camera grouping, natural language search — require the $9.99/month 2TB iCloud+ plan.

Ming-Chi Kuo says only 500K–1M iPhone Ultra units are ready for Q3 — expect a September reveal with pre-orders and shipping delayed into Q4 2026.

3C certification confirms the iPhone 18 Pro Max battery at 5,567mAh, a 500mAh jump from the 17 Pro Max. The standard Pro gets only a 36mAh increase. September launch expected.

iPhone 18 Pro Max battery capacity leaks at 5,425mAh for eSIM and 5,235mAh for physical SIM — both larger than the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's 5,000mAh cell.

Apple’s 2027 Apple Watch Series 13 will feature a major redesign, dropping compatibility with old straps in favor of a new connection system to accommodate a massive battery.