Apple news headline summary August 27

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What to expect at Apple’s ‘Surprise and Shine’ event
A nicely written pre-event rumor roundup: iPhone Ultra, iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max, Apple Watch updates, AirPods, Home display, HomePods…
This is what Apple’s event invitation means (maybe)
Is it only me who sees the Siri animation running on a HomePod in the background of the latest Apple event invitation?
How to watch Apple’s September 9 event
You can watch it using the Apple TV app on any compatible device, watch it on YouTube here, or watch it online at Apple’s events website.
IDC predicts ‘wildly successful’ folding iPhone
“A very elite set of consumers are being targeted here, who will be lining up to buy the device,” said IDC. Predicts 10m year one sales, $2,500 price, says Apple will grab 40% foldable market.
One more thing
Creative Strategies analyst, Caro Milanesi gets it right, “Apple wants to own as much of the AI workflow as it can hold.”
