{"id":371703,"date":"2025-11-11T14:27:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T14:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/371703\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T14:27:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T14:27:11","slug":"the-next-iphone-air-has-reportedly-been-delayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/371703\/","title":{"rendered":"The next iPhone Air has reportedly been delayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Apple is no longer planning to launch a second-generation iPhone Air next fall and has \u201calready sharply scaled back production of the first version,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/articles\/apple-delays-release-next-iphone-air-amid-weak-sales\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Information reports<\/a>. The next Air is instead likely to launch in spring 2027 at the earliest, and will be upgraded with a second camera lens, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/briefings\/apple-explores-adding-second-camera-next-iphone-air-boost-sales\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">follow-up Information report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">The company launched the super-thin version of the iPhone in September, but it seemingly hasn\u2019t proven to be a big hit, and Apple is apparently making some changes to its plans for the phone\u2019s follow-up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">The Information says that the company was aiming to announce a new iPhone Air next fall that would be lighter and have more battery capacity than this year\u2019s model. The new phone would also have gotten a vapor chamber, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/779265\/iphone-17-pro-max-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 17 Pro<\/a> lineup this year. It\u2019s not clear how many of those upgrades will be included in the version that eventually launches, which will apparently prioritize a second rear camera lens instead \u2014 the lack of an ultrawide was one of the main complaints in reviews of the Air from The Verge and others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">With no second-generation iPhone Air, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/660739\/apple-may-stagger-next-years-iphones-to-make-way-for-a-foldable\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple\u2019s fall 2026 iPhone lineup<\/a> will apparently consist of the iPhone 18 Pro and its foldable iPhone, while the iPhone 18 and iPhone 18E will launch in spring 2027, potentially joined by the new Air. The Information\u2019s sources say it\u2019s \u201cstill too early to tell\u201d whether Apple can redesign the Air in time to launch that spring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\"><strong>Update, November 11th<\/strong>: Added new details from a second Information report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple is no longer planning to launch a second-generation iPhone Air next fall and has \u201calready sharply scaled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":371704,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[239,2020,50,242,158,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-371703","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-apple","9":"tag-iphone","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-tech","12":"tag-technology","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115531536513987460","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}