The Verge - Apple September 9, 2026

iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max: Our first hands-on impressions

The 18 Pro in burgundy is ready for fall. We've just gotten our hands on the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max at Apple Park following the company's "Surprise and shine" presentation. The new phones look quite similar to the previous iPhone 17 Pro lineup, keeping the same general design, aluminum body, and…

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