iPhone 18 series: Everything we know so far

For the first time ever, Apple could split its iPhone 18 series launch across two separate events, and it changes everything about how you plan your next upgrade.

Your next iPhone might look exactly like your current one

Weibo leaks from Fixed Focus Digital suggest the iPhone 18 will look nearly identical to its predecessor, while the iPhone Air 2 may still be on track for a fall 2026 launch.

New leaks add weight to rumors of a slimmer Dynamic Island on iPhone 18

Prototype leaks and accessory images converge on one conclusion: Apple is shrinking the iPhone 18 Pro’s Dynamic Island by roughly a third.

The Dynamic Island could shrink on the iPhone 18 series, and not just on the Pro models

Apple reportedly plans a slimmer Dynamic Island for the entire iPhone 18 range, but an unusual staggered launch schedule means the full picture is far from settled.

Apple’s foldable iPhone is coming… not just when you thought

Apple analyst Tim Long suggests the iPhone Fold will miss its expected September window, shipping in December instead — and an iPhone 18 Plus may be coming too.
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iOS 27 could boost the battery life of your iPhone

Apple’s next major iPhone update may quietly deliver one of the most practical upgrades users have been asking for: better battery life. While much of the spotlight this year is expected to shine on artificial intelligence, iOS 27 is shaping up to be j…

If Apple drops 128GB again, your iPhone 18 Pro gets pricy fast

Apple may raise your iPhone upgrade cost by changing the starting storage. After last fall’s shift from 128GB to 256GB on iPhone 17 Pro, an analyst says Apple could do it again.
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Apple’s premium-first iPhone launch plans could mean a longer wait for the base iPhone 18

According to sources familiar with Apple’s plans, the company might only launch three premium iPhone models this year, pushing the base iPhone 18 to 2027.
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iPhone 18 might avoid the ugly price hike trend coming for smartphones in 2026

Rising memory prices threaten smartphone costs in 2026, but Apple could shield the iPhone 18 lineup by absorbing component hikes to stay competitive.
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The next-gen iPhone Air could bring a thinner Face ID

A new leak suggests Apple is slimming down Face ID on the next iPhone Air, possibly reshaping the Dynamic Island and helping fit new hardware inside the ultra-thin design.
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