Apple gears up for 50th anniversary as new devices hit stores and Ultra plans loom
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Apple rolled out seven new products now available in stores and kicked off its 50th-anniversary celebrations with Tim Cook’s commemorative letter, Alicia Keys' surprise appearance at Grand Central, and a Hello Apple Instagram account; Bloomberg's Gurman says Apple may launch three Ultra-class devices this year—a foldable iPhone, infrared-camera AirPods Pro, and a premium OLED MacBook Pro—while iOS 26.4 beta adds emoji and support for the iPhone 17e and M4 iPad Air. Leaks also describe a magnetic HomePad and an iPhone Fold offering iPad-like multitasking within iPhoneOS; availability varies by region.
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