It’s officially fall, which means it’s clip for Apple’s astir awaited lawsuit of the year: its caller iPhone launch. At an lawsuit titled ‘It’s Glowtime,’ the caller slate of iPhones volition beryllium unveiled astatine the Cupertino company’s office successful California connected Monday, September 9, astatine 10 a.m. PT oregon 1 p.m. ET. You tin ticker the livestream on YouTube oregon enactment tuned connected Gizmodo for our unrecorded lawsuit coverage.
The event’s sanction refers to the revamped interface of the company’s virtual assistant, Siri. After years of being tragically underwhelming, Siri volition allegedly yet halt being dumb and person an Apple Intelligence-powered glowup. But we mightiness person to wait a small longer to bask its existent genius.
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple doesn’t usually clasp this lawsuit connected a Monday, but it had to somewhat alteration its people this twelvemonth owing to 2 events connected Tuesday that it astir apt didn’t privation to stock its spotlight with. The adjacent day, we volition spot a statesmanlike statement and the EU’s determination connected whether Apple indispensable wage $14 cardinal successful taxes to Ireland for a years-long legal battle.
What Should We Expect from It’s Glowtime 2024?
The new iPhone 16 series volition beryllium the show’s prima today. Rumors suggest 4 caller models: the iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max. The Pro models this twelvemonth volition reportedly athletics larger displays than the basal models, arsenic opposed to the past fewer years wherever the Pro and regular models offered the aforesaid sized screens. The Action fastener introduced connected the iPhone 15 Pro volition besides apt beryllium seen connected the iPhone 16. Performance-wise, Apple volition seemingly travel suit and springiness its caller iPhones an upgraded chip, the A18 Bionic.
The AirPods are besides rumored to person (much-awaited) upgrades. Apple volition supposedly ditch its 2 mid-tier offerings, the 2nd and 3rd gen AirPods, and regenerate them with 2 caller models. The caller models (AirPods 4?) volition allegedly stock plan similarities with the current AirPods Pro 2. They volition besides diagnostic a big of modular upgrades, specified arsenic a refined charging lawsuit and improved audio quality. To travel the EU’s caller law connected a cosmopolitan charging standard, these volition perchance power from a Lightning larboard to Type-C.
Apple is besides said to bring 1 of the biggest updates to its watch successful a truly agelong time. Seemingly, it volition refresh its full ticker lineup astatine erstwhile and uncover a caller fund Apple Watch SE, a mid-range Series 10, and a premium Ultra 3.