Apple: New Hardware Identifiers Appear, Hinting at iPhone 18 and Other Devices
Apple has registered 37 new hardware identifiers in its systems, suggesting the development of upcoming iPhone 18 models, along with new Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch devices.
Further technical details regarding Apple's future products have emerged with the discovery of 37 new hardware identifiers within the company's systems. The identifiers, reported by Aaron Perris on X, strongly suggest the development of new iPhone 18 models, as well as a range of other product categories including Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and home accessories.
Seven identifiers have been associated with new iPhone models, designated as iPhone19,1 through iPhone19,7. These identifiers support prior rumors about future iPhone releases, although an exact mapping between specific models and these identifiers has not yet been confirmed. One additional identifier could signify regional variations, different network specifications, or other hardware configurations.
In addition, the uncovered identifiers align with previous reports about other upcoming Apple products. These include the Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, a new Apple TV, a smart home hub, iMac and MacBook Pro models powered by an M6 chip, and an iPad mini featuring an OLED display. Apple is also anticipated to launch its first foldable phone.
These technical specifications appear shortly before Apple's expected announcement event, where new products are anticipated. While the precise release timeline and features of these future devices remain company information, these identifiers provide insight into Apple's product development trajectory.