If you’ve been waiting to upgrade your phone until the launch of the iPhone 15 you might not have to wait much longer.
It looks like Apple’s next iPhone will likely be announced just a few weeks from now, in the middle of September.
Apple’s iPhone announcements historically have happened on or near the second Tuesday in September, and it looks like this year will follow suit. In his latest Power On newsletter published Sunday, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman says that the event will be held “either Sept. 12 or Sept. 13(Opens in a new window).”
That date falls in line with Apple’s traditional announcement schedule and also tracks with a recent report from 9to5Mac(Opens in a new window). Citing “multiple sources familiar with the matter,” the site said, “mobile carriers have been asking employees not to take days off on September 13 due to a major smartphone announcement.”
If Apple sticks with its typical release schedule, a September 12 or 13th announcement (Tuesday or Wednesday) would lead to pre-orders for the device starting on September 15, and the phone itself launching on September 22. Of course, anything can happen and we’ll have to wait for an official announcement from Apple to know anything definitive.
We’ve already heard a good amount about what to expect from the next generation of the iPhone. This year, like most, we expect the phone to get an upgraded processor as well as an improved camera. This year we also expect every version of the iPhone 15 that is announced to have a Dynamic Island rather than a notch as well as a smaller bezel and charging via USB-C rather than Apple’s proprietary lightning charger.
The iPhone 15 is also rumored to be more expensive than its predecessors at launch to help offset the
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