Apple officially announces Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 at the 'Surprise and Shine' event 2026 (September 9, Apple Park)
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Published on 5. September 2026
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Predicted for 9. September 2026
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Based on: Speculative
Multiple independent Apple sources (MacRumors Aug. 30, 9to5Mac Aug. 14, 2026) confirm both models for the September event: Apple Watch Series 12 with S11 chip, longer battery life, and returning ceramic case; Apple Watch Ultra 4 with expanded satellite connectivity and faster chip. The event is titled 'Surprise and Shine' per Apple's invitation and starts September 9 at 10:00 AM PDT at Apple Park, Cupertino. iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5, AirPods Pro 3, and the foldable iPhone are already covered in existing forecasts — Apple Watch is the only major product category not yet predicted. Apple Watch Series 11/Ultra 3 are being skipped; Vision Pro 2 is at least 2028–2029 (AppleInsider May 2026).
Data basis for this prediction
- MacRumors: 'Apple Watch Series 12 & Ultra 4 Features' (30. Aug. 2026) — beide Modelle für Sept. Event bestätigt
- 9to5Mac: 'New Apple Watch models launch next month — here's what's coming' (14. Aug. 2026)
- MacRumors: 'Apple Announces Surprise and Shine Event for September 9' (Event-Einladung, Aug. 2026)
- AppleInsider: 'Slimmer Apple Vision Pro is at least two years away' (31. Mai 2026) — kein VP2 im Sept.
Verdict: Hit
Die Vorhersage ist vollständig eingetreten. Apple hielt am 9. September 2026 das 'Surprise and Shine'-Event in Apple Park ab und kündigte sowohl die Apple Watch Series 12 (mit S11-Chip, erweitertem Gesundheitssystem, längerer Akkulaufzeit) als auch die Apple Watch Ultra 4 (mit bis zu 45 Stunden Akkulaufzeit und neuen Features) offiziell an. Quellen: MacRumors (macrumors.com/2026/09/09/apple-september-2026-event-recap), Macworld (macworld.com/article/3228054/surprise-and-shine-apple-iphone-event-live-blog-begins-now.html), Gizmodo Live-Blog (gizmodo.com).
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