Apple has now confirmed that its next special event will be on Tuesday, Sept. 9. Here’s what that means for the release of the new iPhone 17 series.

Apple on Tuesday sent invites to the media and analysts for a launch event at its campus. Apple on Tuesday sent invites to the media and analysts for a launch event at its campus on September 9 at 10 A.M pacific time. The tagline on the invite is: "Awe dropping."

The as-yet-unnamed foldable iPhone, which tech reporters simply call the iPhone Fold, is rumored to be ready to enter production soon, but not for a 2025 release date. The most recent rumors point to a 2026 launch for Apple's long-awaited foldable phone, which will reportedly be made with Samsung display technology.