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After months of hypothesizing whether or not well get an iPhone 12 and Apple Watch 6 in the exact same timeframe as previous years,, Apple has actually confirmed it will host a September launch occasion in 2020– practically, of course. Any other year, the headliner of this event would be apparent: a brand-new iPhone.
Apple hasnt launched a main statement about what we can anticipate, the company did alert financiers in July that the next iPhone would be postponed by “a couple of weeks”. A variety of outlets, consisting of CNET and Bloomberg, have actually likewise recommended we wont see an iPhone 12 up until a minimum of mid-October.
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No iPhone 12, now what? Apples September occasion sneak peek.
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Even with a brand-new iPhone out of the equation, theres still a lot left for Apple to reveal on Tuesday. Were anticipating brand-new hardware, software application and membership services at this event..
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After months of hypothesizing whether or not well get an iPhone 12 and Apple Watch 6 in the very same timeframe as previous years,, Apple has actually verified it will host a September launch occasion in 2020– essentially, of course. The tag line “Time flies” on the invite hints that the Apple Watch will be the headliner of this event. Last year Apple went all-in with subscription services like Apple Television Plus, News Plus, and Apple Arcade, and we might not have seen the last of it. Apple is reported to be releasing a new physical fitness service with guided exercises, mainly geared to the Apple Watch, but also available to stream on the iPhone, iPad and Apple TV. Apple is likewise said to be launching a new membership services bundle called Apple One.
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The Apple Watch Series 6 is expected to have better battery life for more robust sleep tracking, and at least one new health tracking function. The greatest rumor seems to be about brand-new SpO2 or blood oxygen level tracking..
Read more: Apple Watch Series 6 rumors.
The other surprise may be a less expensive version of the Apple Watch, potentially called the Apple Watch SE, with the very same appearance and feel as the current Series 3. Its most likely it would cost the exact same, starting at $200, however come with a more recent processor..
The newest rumors about the iPad Air refresh point to a larger screen without bezels and a comparable design to the current Pro design. Rather than replacing TouchID with FaceID, rumors point to a TouchID sensor incorporated into the side button. It might also change to USB-C instead of a Lightning adapter like the iPad Pro.
Find out more about the expected brand-new iPads here.
Software: WatchOS 7 and iPadOS 14 might get a complete release.
With the Apple Watch 6 and iPad Air out in the wild, it would just make good sense for Apple to release their matching OS updates as well..
Launching the last version of WatchOS 7 is a no-brainer. This upgrade enables sleep tracking on existing Apple Watches (Series 3 or greater) and includes a new hand cleaning function. Releasing just iPadOS on its own would be challenging since its so interlaced with iOS 14, so Apple may wait to introduce the new mobile OS alongside the brand-new iPhone 12 in October..
New physical fitness service and a package called Apple One.
Last year Apple went all-in with subscription services like Apple television Plus, News Plus, and Apple Arcade, and we might not have seen the last of it. Apple is reported to be launching a new physical fitness service with directed workouts, mostly geared to the Apple Watch, however also available to stream on the iPhone, iPad and Apple television. There are plenty of 3rd celebration apps that do this currently, but this one would be Apple branded and directly incorporated with the Health app, similar to what Fitbit uses with its Premium membership service that costs $10 each month..
And if all that sounds like membership overload, theres a package for that. Apple is likewise stated to be introducing a new subscription services bundle called Apple One. 9to5Google even found a referral of this concealed in the code of the Android variation of Apple Music..
The other products that might make a look.
Theres likewise a possibility of another thing at the end of the virtual discussion. Here are a couple of other products weve been hearing rumors about that could make a look if thats the case. In order of many to least most likely:.
Join us live for our Apple occasion sneak peek at 9:30 a.m. PT on Sept. 15 on CNET.com and on YouTube, along with post event analysis following the announcements..
Covert clues in the invite.
The tag line “Time flies” on the invitation tips that the Apple Watch will be the headliner of this event. Clicking on the event logo design in Safari prompts the date of the occasion, 9.15, to appear as an AR animation.
We can dissect the invite all the time, but the only thing we understand for certain is the time and date of this occasion. Its that we really cant rule anything out if 2020 has actually taught us something. Rather, lets concentrate on what we understand right now..
A Number Of Apple Watches and iPads in the pipeline.
Apple has submitted multiple variations of the iPad and Apple Watch with the Eurasian Economic Commission, as originally reported by French tech website Comsomac. In the past, filings have offered a fairly accurate insight into what Apple might be launching next..
