Apple is apparently not done with 2026.
According to a roundup of leaks and analyst reports compiled by MacRumors, the company has at least 15 new products in the pipeline for the second half of the year — including its first-ever foldable iPhone, a completely redesigned MacBook, and a smart home hub that could redefine how Apple thinks about the living room.
The Foldable iPhone Is Finally Happening
The headline product is the iPhone Fold, expected to arrive in September alongside the iPhone 18 lineup. After years of watching Samsung dominate the foldable market, Apple is reportedly ready to enter with a device featuring a 7.6-inch interior display. The rumored price tag is around $2,500, which would make it the most expensive iPhone ever — and a direct shot at Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold line.
The iPhone 18 Pro itself is getting meaningful upgrades: an A20 Pro chip, a smaller Dynamic Island, a variable aperture camera, and Apple’s C2 modem with support for satellite-based 5G web browsing. It is a stacked spec sheet that, as BGR reported, positions the standard pro model as more capable than ever.
MacBook Ultra and the Smart Home Push
Beyond phones, Apple is reportedly planning a MacBook Ultra — a complete redesign of its pro laptop line with an OLED display, a touchscreen (a first for any MacBook), Dynamic Island integration, and M6 Pro and M6 Max chips. If this ships as described, it would be the most significant MacBook redesign since the M1 transition in 2020.
The other big bet is Apple’s Home Hub, a standalone device designed to serve as the central nervous system for smart home control, video calls, reminders, and HomeKit management. Think of it as an iPad that lives on your kitchen counter and talks to every Apple device in your house. It is a direct response to Amazon’s Echo Show and Google’s Nest Hub, but with the kind of ecosystem integration that only Apple can offer at scale.
Siri Is the Thread That Ties It All Together
Nearly every product on the leaked list connects to Apple’s delayed personalized Siri upgrade, which the company continues to position as the center of its next-generation ecosystem strategy. The new Siri is expected to arrive with iOS 26.4 later this year, and the Home Hub in particular seems designed to be a Siri-first device.
Whether Apple can actually deliver a Siri that feels meaningfully smarter — not just faster, but genuinely more useful — will determine whether this product wave feels like a leap forward or just a very expensive refresh, as MacRumors noted in its analysis of the leaked roadmap.
The sheer volume of what Apple is reportedly planning is unusual even by Apple standards. Fifteen products in a single half-year suggests a company that is trying to move on multiple fronts simultaneously: catching up in foldables, pushing into smart home, and betting that a revamped Siri can tie the whole thing together. It is ambitious, expensive, and exactly the kind of swing that Apple tends to take when it feels the competitive pressure building.