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Apple is preparing for a major product rollout in October 2026, with multiple hardware launches expected across its ecosystem. The company is also involved in legal proceedings over trade secrets and has introduced new tracking features in Safari to monitor Chrome promotions.
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2026 is live — globally, starting 6 October at 09:19 UTC. The sale runs through midnight tomorrow, 7 October, and features record-low prices on Apple, Samsung, Google, Nothing, Sony and Amazon hardware — all accessible to Prime members in the US.
Apple is reportedly planning two separate October 2026 product launches: one for smart home hardware including a long-rumoured tabletop hub and refreshed HomePod mini and Apple TV 4K models; another for Macs, including an OLED MacBook Pro, M6-powered 14-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac Studio with M5 Ultra and 512GB RAM. No Indian prices, dates, or official confirmation exist — only reports from Bloomber
Flipkart lists the iPhone 17 at Rs 84,999. With card discounts and trade-in, it hits Rs 79,999 — but that’s Rs 3,000 off its original launch price, not Rs 20,000 off today’s inflated store price.
Apple has not announced a MacBook Ultra. But macOS 27.2 — now in its third beta — contains touchscreen code that points to one coming soon.
Best Buy added new deals to its Techtober sale just before Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days started — but none involve Apple Music.
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 keeps its symmetrical cover screen and square-cornered displays. Apple’s iPhone Duo goes asymmetrical — a design SamMobile says sacrifices ambidexterity to bridge iPhone and iPad aesthetics.
Apple is planning two separate product launches in October 2026: one on October 13 for home devices, and another in the final week for Macs and possibly an OLED iPad mini. The iPhone Duo arrives separately on October 23.
Apple is set to hold a second wave of product announcements in the final week of October, according to MacRumors, citing multiple unnamed sources. No specific products, date, or format has been confirmed.
iOS 27.2 Beta 3 is live for developers. The iPhone Duo launches October 23 — but will ship with iOS 27.1 instead. Apple is delaying the redesigned Health app and new Siri AI languages to a post-launch update.
Apple’s 2026 Prime Day deals are live — but not the discounts you remember. The headline isn’t savings. It’s sticker shock, recalibrated.
Apple has accused OpenAI and two former employees of violating federal court rules in a high-stakes trade secrets lawsuit — specifically, by filing new arguments and testimony under the guise of an evidentiary objection.
Amazon has slashed $200 from every configuration of the 13-inch and 15-inch M5 MacBook Air, regardless of color or storage. The deal includes up to three months of Apple Arcade, Fitness+, and News+.
Apple is testing Safari telemetry that detects and categorises Chrome promotions on Google’s pages—signing in status, banner visibility, and user taps—all while regulators probe browser competition in the UK and EU.
Apple has opened the App Store submission pipeline for iPhone Duo–optimized apps — two weeks before pre-orders begin.
Apple's AirTag FineWoven Key Rings in Black and Fox Orange are at record-low prices on Amazon — the first time these official accessories have dropped this low. The deal is part of broader Apple fall Prime Day promotions.
Apple’s M6 Mac mini is on sale for the first time — $1,299 in the US, down from $1,399 — as Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days kick off early.
Apple has seeded the third developer betas of iOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, and macOS Golden Gate 27.2. The Health app overhaul—featuring readiness scoring—is now under active testing.
Apple has confirmed a hardware-level cellular failure affecting some iPhone 18 Pro Max units on AT&T’s network — and it cannot be fixed with software.