Apple announced on February 16, 2026, that it will host a special experience event on March 4. The company will hold the launch simultaneously in New York, London, and Shanghai.
Expected hardware includes a new mid-range iPhone 17e and updated iPad models. Apple may also debut new Mac laptops, including a potential lower-cost MacBook.
The company also introduced an upcoming update to Apple Podcasts. This update will feature an enhanced video experience for creators and users.
This hardware refresh follows investor concerns regarding delays in significant AI upgrades for Siri.