Episode
Predictions for this year’s Apple releases
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- Old Mac Gang
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- Jan 8, 2026
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- 2374
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Summary
The Old Mac Gang speaks out the new year predictions of Apple releases. Everything Apple Is Releasing in 2026: iPhone Fold, LLM, Low‑Cost MacBook and More https://www.macrumors.com/guide/what-to-expect-from-apple-2026/ Apple will launch 20+ new products next year, here’s what’s coming https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/22/apple-will-launch-20-new-products-next-year-heres-whats-coming/ 5 new Apple products for 2026 that will change everything https://www.tomsguide.com/tech/apple-in-2026 Will Apple kick off 2026 with a bang or a whimper? https://www.macworld.com/article/3017533/will-apple-kick-off-2026-with-a-bang-or-a-whimper.html Apple 2026 Product Launch Timeline (Rumored & Expected) Early 2026 (Winter–Spring)• iPhone 17e – Budget-friendly iPhone refresh.• Low-Cost MacBook – Entry-level MacBook using Apple silicon.• MacBook Air (M5) – Chip update and minor refinements.• MacBook Pro (M5 Pro / Max) – Performance refresh.• Studio Display / Pro Display XDR – Next-generation displays.• Entry-level iPad (12th gen) – Updated chip and Apple Intelligence support.• iPad Air (M4).• iPad mini (OLED, possible).• AirTag 2 – Improved UWB tracking.• Apple TV 4K refresh• HomePod Touch / HomePad – New smart display.• HomePod mini 2. Mid-2026 (Summer)• Mac mini (M5).• Mac Studio (M5 Max / Ultra).• WWDC 2026 – iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27 announced. Fall 2026 (September–October)• iPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max.• Foldable iPhone (first generation).• iPad mini OLED (if not spring).• AirPods Pro 3 (with cameras).• Apple Watch Series 12.• Apple Watch Ultra 4.• MacBook Pro redesign (OLED). Late 2026 / TBD• Apple AR Glasses (possible slip to 2027).• Smart Home accessories (camera, doorbell). YouTube at YouTube.com/@OldMagGang and wherever you get your podcasts. Our email is: ThePodTalkNet…