How to Watch Apple's iPhone 16 Launch Event, and What to Expect

If tech news is feeling a small repeaty, with caller phones and gadgets arriving successful a seemingly endless watercourse implicit the past fewer weeks, cognize that it’s not Groundhog Day. But it is astir clip for yet different Apple lawsuit wherever caller hardware volition amusement up.

At an lawsuit astatine its institution office adjacent week, Apple volition unveil the iPhone 16, arsenic good arsenic the adjacent Apple Watch and (most likely) immoderate AirPods. But similar astir tech events these days, overmuch of the presumption is apt to revolve astir artificial intelligence.

The promotional representation for adjacent Monday’s lawsuit is an Apple logo wrapped successful a colorful glow with each the shades commonly utilized for Siri, Apple’s integer assistant. (Tagline: “It’s Glowtime.”) This whitethorn beryllium a hint that Siri is getting yet different (ahem) glow-up or, much likely, that Apple volition delve deeper into the Apple Intelligence features it showed disconnected astatine WWDC this summer. With Apple conscionable present getting into its AI era, Siri and Apple Intelligence are apt to beryllium a immense portion of the event.

The announcement volition watercourse unrecorded connected Monday September 9 astatine 10 americium PDT, 1 p.m. ET, and 6 p.m. BST. Watch it close present connected this page, oregon connected Apple’s website, YouTube page, oregon by launching Apple TV+ connected an Apple TV. (You don't request to beryllium a subscriber to ticker the video connected Apple TV+.)

Here’s what to expect from Apple, based connected rumors, leaked information, and what we cognize from covering each iPhone motorboat since the first.

iPhones Galore

Like each Apple lawsuit this clip of year, the main happening to expect is caller iPhones. In this case, these volition beryllium the iPhones 16. According to leaks astir the blogosphere (mostly acknowledgment to Bloomberg’s Apple leaker supreme, Mark Gurman) the caller iPhones are expected to beryllium largely the same arsenic the devices successful the caller past. Expect a basal model, on with the much costly and feature-rich iPhones 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max.

The biggest caller feature, according to the rumors, appears to beryllium a new benignant of photograph button connected the Pro models that acts similar the shutter fastener connected a dedicated integer camera. Press the fastener down somewhat to absorption connected your subject, past property each the mode to instrumentality the photo.

All the caller iPhone 16 models should besides person the enactment button, a diagnostic that lets you easy access shortcuts to apps similar the camera, flashlight, euphony playback, and different apps you tin acceptable the fastener to activate. Currently, the enactment fastener is lone disposable connected the iPhone 15 Pro models.