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Apple news: Late-October iPhone reveal, bigger battery rumors, and more

July 07, 2025

This week in Apple news, Apple is reportedly eyeing a late-October release for its 2020 iPhones. COVID-19 could be the reason for the delay. Speaking of rumored release dates, a new rumor suggests Apple could launch its second-gen AirPods Pro in the second half of 2021. This conflicts with previous rumors that set the release timeframe for H1 2022.

Also, according to new filings, theiPhone 12 Promight actually have a bigger battery than expected. Hooray!

Black iPhone 11 Pro on a gray iPad Pro

See the Apple news roundup below for all the latest.

The top Apple news stories of the past week:

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Read:How to switch from iPhone to Android: Sync your contacts, photos, and more

Pixel 4 XL vs iPhone 11 Pro Max cameras

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