Get ready to experience iPhone 18 Pro, the new Apple Watch lineup, and AirPods 5

Apple NewsroomPublished 2026-10-09 14:58 UTC

Starting Saturday, September 12, customers can pre-order iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.

— Apple Newsroom

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