The Apple 2022 Fall iPhone Occasion Reside Weblog 10am PT (17:00 UTC)


12:56PM EDT – It is that point of the yr once more – Apple’s fall iPhone occasion, the place we anticipate the Cupertino firm to unveil its latest era household of iPhones – what ought to be the iPhone 14 sequence

12:57PM EDT – With Apple seemingly glad with its present industrial design as embodied by the iPhone 13 lineup, will probably be attention-grabbing to see what the corporate does to iterate on its flagship telephones this yr – particularly the high-end Professional designs. Through which case, this yr could also be all concerning the guts, and what Apple does to replace issues just like the cameras and shows

12:57PM EDT – In the meantime, it is all however assured that Apple will introduce a brand new era processor within the type of the A16. Apple’s newest iterations of SoC silicon have been ground-breaking and business main, and we anticipate the brand new chip to as soon as once more push the envelope in efficiency and effectivity, as Apple is wont to do

12:58PM EDT – This yr’s occasion can also be Apple’s first in-person occasion since earlier than the COVID pandemic started, so will probably be attention-grabbing to see how this presentation unfolds

12:58PM EDT – Within the absence of audiences, Apple has develop into a grasp of highly-produced, previously-recorded shows that transfer at a blistering tempo and embrace pictures at numerous totally different locales

01:00PM EDT – On this case we’re overlaying the occasion nearly (too many different issues to do), but it surely’ll be attention-grabbing to see if Apple walks issues again for a reside viewers, or if the majority of the presentation continues to be going to be pre-recorded

01:00PM EDT – Alright, right here we go

01:01PM EDT – Pre-recorded it’s

01:01PM EDT – Beginning as all the time with Tim Cook dinner

01:02PM EDT – Immediately Apple can be speaking about three merchandise: iPhone, Air Pods, Apple Watch

01:02PM EDT – Cook dinner is beginning by speaking concerning the synergy between all of those merchandise

01:03PM EDT – That is one thing solely Apple can do

01:03PM EDT – First up: Apple Watch

01:04PM EDT – Now rolling a video speaking concerning the virtues of the Apple Watch

01:04PM EDT – This seems to be a testamonial video

01:07PM EDT – And again to Tim

01:07PM EDT – “This yr we’re introducing our greatest Apple Watch lineup but”

01:07PM EDT – And now over to Jeff Williams

01:07PM EDT – #1 smartwatch for 7 years operating

01:07PM EDT – (Not that there is a lot in the way in which of great competitors)

01:08PM EDT – Introducing the Apple Watch Collection 8

01:08PM EDT – Swim proof, mud proof, crack resistant

01:08PM EDT – Now to Deidre Caldbeck

01:09PM EDT – Health monitoring, vitality sensors, connectivity, and so on

01:09PM EDT – New function: temperature sensor

01:10PM EDT – Apple is pitching it as a ladies’s well being function for cycle monitoring

01:10PM EDT – “Privateness is on the core”

01:10PM EDT – Two sensor design: one on the back-crystal close to the pores and skin, the opposite close to the show

01:11PM EDT – 0.1C sensitivity, samples temperature each 5 minutes

01:12PM EDT – Computerized retroactive ovulation estimates

01:12PM EDT – Apple actually goes all-in on this well being factor

01:13PM EDT – Well being app information uploaded to iCloud is end-to-end encrypted

01:13PM EDT – On to security options

01:14PM EDT – New function: crash detection

01:14PM EDT – Collection 8 can detect a automotive crash and robotically name emergency companies

01:14PM EDT – Two new movement sensors: improved 3-axis gyroscope, and a excessive G-force accelerometer

01:15PM EDT – And a brand new algorithm to detect crashes

01:15PM EDT – Additionally makes use of information from the barometer, mic, and GPS receiver

01:16PM EDT – Crash detection solely runs whereas the person is driving

01:16PM EDT – New function: low energy mode

01:16PM EDT – Can attain as much as 36 hours on a single full cost

01:16PM EDT – Disables options just like the always-on show and computerized exercise detection

01:17PM EDT – Accessible on Collection 4 watches and later

01:17PM EDT – In the meantime Collection 8 mobile fashions will assist worldwide roaming

01:18PM EDT – Plenty of new watch bands for this yr as nicely

01:18PM EDT – And that is Apple Watch Collection 8

01:19PM EDT – Beginning at $399 for GPS, $499 for the mobile mannequin

01:19PM EDT – Accessible September sixteenth

01:19PM EDT – Now rolling a promo video concerning the Watch

01:21PM EDT – Now on to Apple Watch SE

01:21PM EDT – Apple is releasing a brand new Apple Watch SE as nicely

01:21PM EDT – Fully redesigned the again case to be fabricated from nylon composites

01:22PM EDT – The SE 2 consists of the identical movement sesnors because the Watch 8 – so it helps options like crash detection

01:22PM EDT – And it makes use of the identical SoC because the Watch 8

01:23PM EDT – Apparently the SoC is being known as the “SiP 8”

01:23PM EDT – Accessible September sixteenth

01:24PM EDT – $249 for the GPS mode, $299 for the mobile mannequin

01:25PM EDT – Now operating one other promo video

01:25PM EDT – New mannequin: Apple Watch Extremely

01:25PM EDT – New design that expands the methods to make use of the watch

01:26PM EDT – Most rugged watch but

01:26PM EDT – 49mm titanium case to guard the watch

01:26PM EDT – And their brightest show but

01:26PM EDT – New button: motion button. It is orange

01:26PM EDT – Designed so that every one of those buttons and the crown can be utilized with gloves

01:27PM EDT – And a second speaker to make the watch louder

01:27PM EDT – And mobile connectivity is a base function

01:27PM EDT – As much as 36 hours of battery life on a single cost

01:27PM EDT – 60 hours in a “new battery optimization setting” that is coming this fall

01:27PM EDT – New watch face to go together with Extremely: wayfinder

01:27PM EDT – Wayfinder additionally has an evening mode

01:30PM EDT – At a excessive stage, the Extremely is designed to be the final word sports activities watch, creaing a stage of distinction between the fundamental watch fashions which can be extra centered on health monitoring, and a extra sturdy out of doors watch

01:31PM EDT – Including a brand new function later this yr to robotically detect if you arrive at a operating monitor

01:32PM EDT – The Extremely additionally has a built-in 86dB siren for emergencies

01:33PM EDT – Water resistance has been doubled to WR100

01:33PM EDT – May even be used as a dive laptop all the way down to 40 meters

01:35PM EDT – Speaking additional about utilizing it as a dive laptop

01:36PM EDT – Oceanic+ app

01:36PM EDT – And that is Apple Watch Extremely

01:36PM EDT – Show goes as much as 2000 nits

01:37PM EDT – $799, out there September twenty third

01:37PM EDT – And now the compulsory promo video

01:40PM EDT – (That is nonetheless cheaper than the 18k gold Apple Watch Version)

01:40PM EDT – And that is the Apple Watch lineup for the autumn

01:40PM EDT – Now on to Air Pods

01:41PM EDT – “Hottest headphones on this planet”

01:41PM EDT – Introducing the following era of AirPods Professional

01:41PM EDT – Beginning with a promo video

01:42PM EDT – New chip: H2

01:42PM EDT – “Excessive bandwidth connectivity”

01:43PM EDT – And a brand new low distortion audio driver

01:43PM EDT – (I’ve no clue who these artists are. Man, I am outdated)

01:43PM EDT – New function: customized spatial audio

01:44PM EDT – Apple is pulling an X-Fi Tremendous through the use of ear mapping to tune the HRTF algorithms to provide a greater end result

01:44PM EDT – Noise cancelation efficiency has been doubled

01:45PM EDT – New additional small ear tip for the smallest ears

01:45PM EDT – “Adaptive transparency”: reduces loud outdoors noises resembling building

01:46PM EDT – New function: contact management to regulate the quantity by swiping up and down

01:46PM EDT – Battery life is now as much as 6 hours on a single cost

01:46PM EDT – And the charging case carries sufficient energy for 4 full costs

01:47PM EDT – And the AirPods Professional case can now be tracked/positioned

01:47PM EDT – Apple has additionally put a speaker on the underside of the case for location discovering functions

01:48PM EDT – $249

01:48PM EDT – Now again to Tim and for the primary course of the morning: the iPhone

01:48PM EDT – Beginning issues off with a promo video for the brand new iPhone

01:49PM EDT – “Going huge with iPhone 14, and even greater with iPhone 14 Plus”

01:49PM EDT – 14: 6.1-inch. 14 Plus: 6.7-inch

01:50PM EDT – Speaking up the virtues of a bigger show

01:50PM EDT – iPhone 14 has an up to date thermal design

01:50PM EDT – 1200 nits peak brightness on the OLED show

01:51PM EDT – Aluminum physique, ceramic protect entrance glass

01:51PM EDT – “All day battery life” for the 14, and the “finest battery life ever in an iPhone” for the 14 Plus

01:52PM EDT – Apple is reusing the A15 for the iPhone 14. No new SoC this yr for these telephones (Professional excluded)

01:52PM EDT – So the identical 6 core CPU and 5 core GPU

01:52PM EDT – “Wonderful new digicam system”

01:53PM EDT – New Important digicam: 12MP, 1.9 micron, f/1.5 aperature, bigger sensor

01:54PM EDT – 49% enchancment in low-light seize

01:54PM EDT – Night time mode exposures are twice as quick

01:54PM EDT – Entrance-facing digicam is new as nicely: 12MP with auto focus and true depth capabilities

01:55PM EDT – (The ultrawide digicam has not been talked about as being modified/improved in any respect)

01:56PM EDT – Apple is updating their picture processing pipeline to use deep fusion earlier within the course of

01:56PM EDT – Apple is looking this enhanced picture processing pipeline “photonic engine”

01:57PM EDT – New, extra superior stabilization mode for video

01:57PM EDT – “Motion mode”

01:57PM EDT – Helps Dolby Imaginative and prescient HDR

01:57PM EDT – On to connectivity

01:58PM EDT – Speaking up the virtues of eSIM

01:58PM EDT – Can retailer a number of eSIMs on a single cellphone

01:58PM EDT – (It is not clear if there’s something truly new right here with eSIM assist)

01:59PM EDT – Aha. All US iPhone fashions are taking away the SIM tray totally!

01:59PM EDT – So US iPhones are eSIM-only

01:59PM EDT – iPhone 14 can also be getting crash detection

01:59PM EDT – Utilizing a brand new gyroscope and accelerometer

02:00PM EDT – And Apple Watch and iPhone will work collectively for crash detection

02:00PM EDT – Rolling one other promo video for a brand new connectivity function

02:01PM EDT – The rumors have panned out: satellite tv for pc connectivity

02:01PM EDT – “Emergency SOS through satellite tv for pc”

02:02PM EDT – Speaking concerning the challenges of connecting to satellites in LEO, versus mobile towers that are a lot nearer

02:02PM EDT – LEO satellites transfer. In a short time.

02:02PM EDT – Constructed “customized parts” to connect with satellites

02:03PM EDT – However the cellphone must be pointed at a satellite tv for pc

02:03PM EDT – With the cellphone directing the person on maintain the cellphone pointed at a satellite tv for pc

02:04PM EDT – Utilizing customized textual content compression to additional cut back the quantity of information transferred (information charges are, understandably, going to be extremely low)

02:04PM EDT – As little as 15 seconds within the clear, longer if there are obstructions like foliage

02:05PM EDT – (Beam forming and phased array antennas are insane)

02:05PM EDT – 2 years of free service can be coming with the iPhone 14

02:05PM EDT – Service out there in November

02:05PM EDT – No point out of whose satellite tv for pc community Apple is utilizing

02:06PM EDT – Now speaking about iPhone recycling

02:07PM EDT – And that is iPhone 14

02:07PM EDT – Beginning at $799 for the 14, $899 for the 14 Plus

02:07PM EDT – Pre-orders begin September ninth

02:07PM EDT – 14 can be out there on September sixteenth, 14 Plus on October seventh

02:08PM EDT – Now rolling an iPhone 14 promo video

02:08PM EDT – So identical SoC and physique because the 13, new cameras, satellite tv for pc connectivity, and the sensors wanted for crash detection

02:09PM EDT – And again to Tim

02:09PM EDT – Now on to the iPhone Professional fashions

02:10PM EDT – “Our most progressive Professional lineup but”

02:10PM EDT – Rolling one other promo video, this time for the Professional fashions

02:11PM EDT – Recapping fundamentals of the Professional household

02:11PM EDT – New entrance display design; the notch is gone

02:12PM EDT – As an alternative is a smaller tablet field to carry the cameras and different entrance sensors

02:12PM EDT – “Dynamic island”

02:13PM EDT – Apple is utilizing the tablet field as design function, putting data round it to cover that it is a useless space within the display, making it look intentional

02:13PM EDT – And the dynamic island expands to supply extra detailed controls

02:14PM EDT – Dynamic island “allows a completely new iPhone expertise”

02:15PM EDT – New show: peak HDR brightness of 1600 nits

02:15PM EDT – The identical stage because the ProDisplay XDR

02:15PM EDT – Peak out of doors brightness of 2000 nits

02:15PM EDT – 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch telephones

02:15PM EDT – Introducing always-on show

02:16PM EDT – Important data is all the time seen

02:16PM EDT – New show has a low-power mannequin that may function at as little as 1Hz

02:16PM EDT – Co-processors can refresh the show with minimal energy

02:16PM EDT – And the show is in fact dimmed to additional reduce energy consumption

02:16PM EDT – “New Tremendous Retina XDR”

02:17PM EDT – New Apple A16 Bionic SoC

02:17PM EDT – Specializing in energy effectivity, show, and digicam

02:17PM EDT – 16B transistors, the most important quantity but

02:17PM EDT – Constructed on a 4nm course of (TSMC’s, little question)

02:17PM EDT – 6 core CPU

02:18PM EDT – 2 high-perf cores, 4 high-eff cores

02:18PM EDT – Excessive-perf cores are quicker and use 20% much less energy than the A15

02:18PM EDT – Effectivity cores use “one-third the ability of the competitors”

02:18PM EDT – New 16 core neural engine, 17 trillion operations per second

02:18PM EDT – 5 core GPU

02:18PM EDT – 50% extra reminiscence bandwidth

02:18PM EDT – And the brand new show engine driving the always-on show

02:19PM EDT – Up to date ISP as nicely to assist Apple’s newest cameras

02:19PM EDT – New digicam: 48MP digicam with a quad-pixel sensor

02:20PM EDT – 65% bigger sensor than on the iPhone 13 Professional

02:20PM EDT – 100% focus pixels

02:20PM EDT – 2.44 micron pixel aspect

02:20PM EDT – New sensor teams each 4 pixels into one giant quad pixel

02:20PM EDT – So oversampling, leading to 12MP photographs

02:21PM EDT – Now displaying some examples of photographs taken with the brand new digicam

02:22PM EDT – New 2x telephoto digicam as nicely

02:22PM EDT – 12MP, 1.22 micron pixel dimension

02:23PM EDT – Can now shoot ProRAW photographs at 48MP decision (utilizing each pixel individually)

02:23PM EDT – New machine studying fashions to go together with the modified pixel sample

02:24PM EDT – New 12MP extremely large digicam. 1.4 micron pixels. 6 ingredient lens

02:24PM EDT – Redesigned flash, utilizing 9 LED array

02:25PM EDT – As much as twice as brilliant and 3x uniformity

02:25PM EDT – And improved low-light efficiency for all the cellphone’s digicam on account of picture processing enhancements

02:25PM EDT – “Our strongest professional digicam system ever”

02:26PM EDT – The 14 Professionals additionally get motion mode

02:26PM EDT – “All-day battery life”

02:27PM EDT – And that is iPhone 14 Professional

02:27PM EDT – Now rolling one other promo video for the iPhone 14 Professional

02:31PM EDT – 14 Professional begins at $999, and 14 Professional Max at $1099

02:31PM EDT – Storage choices as much as 1TB

02:31PM EDT – Pre-orders begin September ninth, out there September sixteenth

02:32PM EDT – And again to Tim

02:32PM EDT – Tim’s recapping right now’s bulletins

02:33PM EDT – (RIP iPhone mini; small telephones rock!)

02:34PM EDT – These merchandise seamlessly work collectively “in a means solely Apple can ship”

02:34PM EDT – And that is a wrap! Thanks for becoming a member of us