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50 Top Stories: Major Apple Devices Leak, $599 MacBook Rumor, and More

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MacRumors Staff @ MacRumors 2 place · 08/16/2025 19:15 EDT

Top Stories: Major Apple Devices Leak, $599 MacBook Rumor, and More

Apple this week briefly made a file available that contained identifiers for many unreleased devices and chips, including new models of the Studio Display, Apple TV, Apple Watches, Apple Vision Pro, iPad mini, HomePod mini, and more.


In other news this week, it was reported that Apple is planning a wide range of new smart home devices and accessories, and there were more rumors about a lower-cost MacBook powered by an A18 Pro chip. Other top stories this week included another iOS 26 beta release, more.

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