Apple announced the new iPhone 16, the new Apple Watch Series 10 AirPods 4 and more on Monday. Follow along for live updates.
This is CNBC's live blog, covering everything Apple will announce at this year's iPhone 16 and Apple Watch Series 10 launch event. We're reporting live from Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California.Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on June 10, 2024.
Apple said the new A18 chip created for iPhone 16 has 3-nanometer technology and four efficiency cores, which are used in nearly every experience on iPhone, including Apple Intelligence. It's up to 60% faster than the CPU in iPhone 12, and the speed challenges high-end desktop PCs, Apple said, adding that the GPU on the iPhone 16 is up to 40% faster than in the iPhone 15.
The company said the headphones are a massive improvement in audio quality, and the"best sounding AirPods ever." They also have personalized spatial audio, and Apple said they will be able to help reduce environmental noise. This feature was built using an extensive dataset, Apple said, and the company expects clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other regulators"very soon."The Apple Watch Series 10 launches Sept. 20. You can preorder it beginning Monday. It starts at $399. It starts at $499 with cellular.Apple just announced the Apple Watch Series 10 with the thinnest design ever — 10% thinner than Series 9 — and the biggest display yet.
Apple also introduced the first-ever glossy aluminum finish for Apple Watch in jet black. It is polished using silicon nanoparticles to result in a specialized surface shine. Other options for the device include rose gold and silver aluminum. The aluminum finishes weigh up to 10% less than the previous generation, Williams said.
When it comes to fitness, Apple Watch introduced new ways to track workouts. For kayakers, canoers and rowers, Apple Watch's workout app can track routes and rowing activity, introducing a Tides App and new depth and water temperature sensors.Cook said Apple will talk about new iPhones, AirPods and Apple Watches today. So, there you go. Expect to see upgrades to all three of those product lines.Apple CEO Tim Cook just took the stage. There was a standing ovation for him.
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