{"id":710,"date":"2025-05-17T22:05:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T22:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/?p=710"},"modified":"2025-07-03T10:15:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T10:15:36","slug":"apples-rumored-iphone-18-release-strategy-may-sound-odd-but-it-has-these-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/17\/apples-rumored-iphone-18-release-strategy-may-sound-odd-but-it-has-these-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple\u2019s rumored iPhone 18 release strategy may sound odd, but it has these benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/05\/IMG_0019.jpeg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1600\"><\/div>\n<p>Recently, <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2025\/05\/03\/apple-iphone-18-lineup-staggered-release-report\/\">multiple reports<\/a> have claimed that Apple will be switching up its iPhone release schedule beginning in 2026. Starting with the iPhone 18 lineup, we\u2019ll have a split launch, with the higher end models launching in the fall, and the entry-level models launching in the following spring.<\/p>\n<p>While this does feel like a weird decision, it will have some noteworthy benefits for all iPhone users.<\/p>\n<p> <a data-layer-pagetype=\"post\" data-layer-postcategory=\"aapl,iphone\" data-layer-viewtype=\"taxonomy-ninetofive_guides\" data-post-id=\"1001903\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2025\/05\/17\/apple-iphone-18-split-release-schedule-rumor-benefits\/#more-1001903\" class=\"more-link\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, multiple reports have claimed that Apple will be switching up its iPhone release schedule beginning in 2026. Starting with the iPhone 18 lineup, we\u2019ll <a href=\"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/17\/apples-rumored-iphone-18-release-strategy-may-sound-odd-but-it-has-these-benefits\/\" class=\"read-more-link\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":711,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/710\/revisions\/711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}