The just-released second developer beta of the next iPhone software helps confirm what is likely to happen and when for the next iPhones’ release date.

Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro lineup in early September 2026, with analysts predicting higher prices due to rising memory costs. Let's take a closer look at everything we know about Apple's new flagship so far.

According to Downdetector, reports of problems started around 7:10 p.m. EDT on Sunday.

The move comes after Jony Ive, Apple’s most high-profile designer, joined OpenAI last year ahead of the AI giant’s planned push into the hardware space.

The iPhone stays safe for now, which matters because it carries Apple’s ecosystem and the bulk of its profit. But the company hinted that more products could see adjustments, and the supply problem is not expected to ease soon. Micron executives have said tight conditions could stretch on for years.

Apple increased prices on Macs, iPads, and more this week after months of shielding customers from an AI-driven memory shortage.

By Stephen Nellis and Aditya Soni SAN FRANCISCO, June 25 (Reuters) - Apple raised iPad and MacBook prices on Thursday, saying it could no longer shield customers from soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by the AI industry's datacenter buildout.

Apple raised prices on Macs, iPads, and other devices as AI data center demand drives up memory chip costs across consumer electronics.

Memory for AI servers is the most profitable use of scarce chip making supply. That means Apple will pay more and so will consumers of Macs, iPhones and more.

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Apple may skip the high-end M6 chips and shift premium Macs to AI-focused M7 processors, making the upgrade decision tougher for power users.