Apple is alleged to have stacked its schedule for 2026 with a plethora of launches. As per a seasoned journalist, the Cupertino-based tech big might introduce an M5-powered MacBook Professional, M4-powered iPad Air, an entry-level iPad, and a brand new MacBook Air within the first half of the subsequent yr. Additional, additionally it is reported to be creating the successor to the iPhone 16e — iPhone 17e — which may carry an analogous design as the present mannequin.
Apple’s Launches in 2026
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple plans to introduce a flurry of gadgets by “Spring 2026”. The up to date lineup will embody entry-level iPad and iPad Air fashions. These are anticipated to hit the market early subsequent yr, following the launch of the present fashions in March 2025.
The bottom iPad is reported to boast an analogous design as the present mannequin however might pack a sooner processor beneath the hood. It’s stated to debut in March or April. In the meantime, the brand new iPad Air fashions may obtain an improve to the M4 improve, although that’s prone to be the one main change. As per Gurman, these gadgets are “additional forward” in improvement and will launch across the similar time as the bottom iPad.
The tech big can also be reported to introduce a successor to the iPhone 16e subsequent yr. Dubbed iPhone 17e, it’s anticipated to have an analogous look as the present mannequin, although its SoC might get bumped as much as A19, according to the upcoming iPhone 17 collection. The purported handset is codenamed V159 and could possibly be launched in early 2026.
Subsequent up is the MacBook Pro. Each 14-inch and 16-inch fashions have been anticipated to reach this yr powered by M5 chipsets. Nonetheless, the corporate has reportedly delayed the launch and they’re now stated to debut in 2026, with codenames J714 and J716, respectively. Gurman states that it could be the “final” MacBook sporting the present design. In the meantime, the follow-up fashions may undertake new instances and OLED screens.
Lastly, two new MacBook Air fashions, codenamed J813 and J815, are additionally on monitor for launch in early 2026. These codenames trace in direction of the gadgets that includes 13-inch and 15-inch screens, respectively.
Moreover, Apple is reported to have plans of introducing a brand new exterior monitor for the Mac, following up on the discharge of the Apple Studio Show in 2022. This product is slated to launch in early 2026 as effectively.
As per Gurman, this flurry is aimed toward establishing a constant income progress. And other than updates to current product lineups, the tech big continues to develop its long-awaited sensible dwelling hub. It was initially set to be launched in March 2025 however work on the product was “delayed indefinitely” resulting from Apple’s Siri hassle. It’s now anticipated to hitch Apple’s stacked launch schedule for early subsequent yr too.