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Base iPhone 18 pushed to spring 2027, with Samsung among the reported causes
Reports say Apple delayed the standard iPhone 18 to spring 2027 while the Pro models and its first foldable launched this fall, with the switch to Samsung camera sensors cited as one reason.
2026-11-12 · Expected: 2027-03
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Report: Samsung to give over 70% of Galaxy S27 output to Ultra and Pro
Samsung reportedly plans to allocate more than 70% of Galaxy S27 series production to the S27 Ultra and the new S27 Pro, leaving about 30% for the base S27 and S27+.
2026-11-09
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Apple says iPhone Duo is supply constrained, no date for balance
Apple CEO John Ternus told Reuters the iPhone Duo is currently supply constrained and the company cannot predict when supply and demand will balance.
2026-11-02
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Samsung says Galaxy Z Fold 8 sales in Europe are up almost 50%
Samsung reports that Galaxy Z Fold 8 series sales in Europe rose almost 50% year-on-year against the Z Fold 7.
2026-10-22
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iPhone Duo pre-orders slip to January 2027
Pre-orders for Apple's first foldable iPhone opened on October 16, 2026, but shipping estimates slipped to January 25, 2027 in some markets within half an hour.
2026-10-19
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iPhone Duo Pre-Orders Sell Out, Shipping Delayed to January
Apple's foldable iPhone Duo sold out within minutes of pre-orders opening, with shipping estimates pushed to January due to supply constraints.
2026-10-16
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Apple reportedly cuts iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max production orders
Reports say Apple asked suppliers to reduce component production for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max by at least 15% due to weaker-than-expected demand after price hikes.
2026-10-12