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Apple has big October coming for new hardware and software, here’s the lineup

Apple is expected to launch several new products on October 13, including a new smart home hub, HomePod mini, and Apple TV 4K. The company is also reportedly planning to release its first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, which will go on pre-order on October 16. Additionally, Apple is expected to launch new Macs, an OLED iPad mini, and updated home devices.

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  • ✓ Apple plans to unveil an all-new smart home hub, a new HomePod mini, and a new Apple TV 4K on Tuesday, October 13.
  • ✓ Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, will go on pre-order on October 16.
  • ✓ Apple is expected to launch new Macs, an OLED iPad mini, and updated home devices in October.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 14 independent reporting domains (85% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

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The rumored October 13 event was confirmed by multiple sources, including Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

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  1. Apple set to unveil new hardware and software on October 13

    Apple is expected to launch several new products on October 13, including a new smart home hub, HomePod mini, and Apple TV 4K. The company is also reportedly planning to release its first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, which will go on pre-order on October 16. Additionally, Apple is expected to launch new Macs, an OLED iPad mini, and updated home devices.

    Why it matters

    Apple's October lineup is expected to be significant, with several major hardware and software launches. The company has been working on a range of new products, including a new smart home hub and a foldable iPhone. The October 13 event is expected to be a major announcement for the company.

    What is confirmed

    • Apple plans to unveil an all-new smart home hub, a new HomePod mini, and a new Apple TV 4K on Tuesday, October 13.
    • Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, will go on pre-order on October 16.
    • Apple is expected to launch new Macs, an OLED iPad mini, and updated home devices in October.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Apple's new 'homeOS' will launch this month, alongside new Home products.
    • The company is working on a brand-new smart home display.
    • Apple could launch up to seven products in October 2026.

    What to watch next

    • October 13 event
    • iPhone Duo pre-order on October 16
    • Release of Apple's new 'homeOS'
    Sources used for this update (20)
    1. 9to5Mac — Apple has big October coming for new hardware and software, here’s the lineup
    2. Forbes — Forget The Next MacBook Pro, Apple Has Something Much More Desirable
    3. MacRumors — Apple Event This October? These 7 New Products Expected Next Month
    4. India Today — Apple said to launch 3 devices soon: MacBook Pro and more
    5. The Mac Observer — Apple’s next MacBook, Apple TV and home hub are reportedly close
    6. 9to5mac.com — Apple has big October coming for new hardware and software, here’s the lineup
    7. www.macrumors.com — 12 New Things to Expect From Apple This October
    8. developmentstoday.com — Apple's Big October: Hardware and Software Lineup
    9. finance.biggo.com — Apple's October Lineup: Foldable iPhone Duo Debuts Alongside ...
    10. www.gotechtor.com — Apple Could Have 7 More Products Coming Before 2026 Ends ...
    11. www.archyde.com — Apple Faces October Hardware Announcement and Event ... - Archyde
    12. www.businesstoday.in — Apple October Event: From OLED iPad mini to Home Hub, here’s ...
    confidence 85%
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