Apple may launch iPhone 17e, New iPads, and M5 MacBooks in early 2026

New Delhi: Apple Inc. is preparing a solid batch of new products that are to be released in the first half of 2026. The business is trying to increase its revenue growth through a line of product upgrades after having witnessed a relatively low demand in the past few years.

The new products that will be launched will be renewed iPad, iPhone and Mac products, reported by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. It is reported that these updates were among the steps that Apple is taking to move back to the regular routine of the innovations following the collapse of last year’s upgrade cycle.

Expanded tablet and smartphone offerings

Apple is to introduce a new lineup of iPad Air tablets and an updated low-end line. The base iPad will have a faster processor compared to the current model costing 349 bucks and uses an A16 chip. The iPad Air models will be an improvement on the M4 chip that is currently M3, and there will be slight modifications on the design. In addition to these, it is believed that the new iPhone 17e is going to resemble its predecessor in terms of design yet will have the new A19 processor and will be a jump up over the present A18 chip.

Revamped Mac and accessory lineup

The tech giant is also working on new updated MacBook Pros and MacBook Airs that will be launched in 2026. These models, which will use the M5 chip, will be the last models of this design of MacBooks; the future models of the MacBook will be using OLED screens. Besides, Apple is working on its first external Mac monitor since the launch of the Studio Display in 2022. Long awaited with features of Siri, a smart home hub is also set to launch in the first half of next year, completing a set of ambitious products planned in the first half of next year.