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Apple Reveals Biannual iPhone Launches Starting 2026

11/16/2025

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Apple will implement a twice-yearly iPhone release schedule starting in 2026.
Three high-end models, including the iPhone 18 Pro and a foldable, will launch in fall 2026.
The base iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e will follow in spring 2027.
The iPhone Air 2 is delayed to spring 2027, focusing on a new 2-nanometer processor rather than structural changes.

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Story summary

Apple will implement a twice-yearly iPhone release schedule starting in 2026.
Three high-end models, including the iPhone 18 Pro and a foldable, will launch in fall 2026.
The base iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e will follow in spring 2027.
The iPhone Air 2 is delayed to spring 2027, focusing on a new 2-nanometer processor rather than structural changes.