{"id":273934,"date":"2026-06-15T16:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/15\/iphone-18-not-launching-in-2026-report\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T18:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T22:55:12","slug":"iphone-18-not-launching-in-2026-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/15\/iphone-18-not-launching-in-2026-report\/","title":{"rendered":"iPhone 18 not launching in 2026: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mobilesyrup.com\/2026\/06\/15\/no-iphone-18-2026\/\">iPhone 18 not launching in 2026: report<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mobilesyrup.com\/2026\/06\/15\/no-iphone-18-2026\/\">https:\/\/mobilesyrup.com\/2026\/06\/15\/no-iphone-18-2026\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-15 16:33:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"mobilesyrup.com\">mobilesyrup.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More leaks about Apple\u2019s plans to shake things up have surfaced.\u00a0MacRumors reports that the iPhone 18 model will launch in early 2027, which it says it learned from a partner in the company\u2019s supply chain.<\/p>\n<p>While Apple typically unveils its new handsets in September, multiple reports claim that Apple will only unveil its Pro models this fall alongside Apple\u2019s first foldable iPhone. Next year, Apple will unveil the iPhone 18 alongside the 18e and iPhone Air 2.<\/p>\n<p>MacRumors\u00a0reports that at Largan Precision\u2019s annual shareholding meeting, the chairman said that a major U.S. customer had postponed the launch of a new model until the first quarter of 2027. While not specifically calling out Apple, Largan Precision is Apple\u2019s primary supplier of iPhone camera lenses.<\/p>\n<p>Previous reports indicate that Apple is planning to split all future iPhone launches across two releases, with premium models launching in September and lower-cost models releasing in the spring. Reportedly, Apple is staggering its launches to help the company with manufacturing resources as its lineup grows with a sixth phone.<\/p>\n<p>Apple hasn\u2019t had split iPhone launches in about 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>Source: MacRumors<\/p>\n<p>MobileSyrup may earn a commission from purchases made via our links, which helps fund the journalism we provide free on our website. These links do not influence our editorial content. Support us here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mobilesyrup.com\/2026\/06\/15\/no-iphone-18-2026\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iPhone 18 not launching in 2026: report https:\/\/mobilesyrup.com\/2026\/06\/15\/no-iphone-18-2026\/ Publish Date: 2026-06-15 16:33:00 Source Domain: mobilesyrup.com&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":273935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/production-static.mobilesyrup.com\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iphone-17-header-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-273934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone","tag-iphone-18"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273934"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273936,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273934\/revisions\/273936"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}