MacRumors reports that the next iPad mini will feature an A20 Pro chip, a new speaker design, and a landscape front camera. New colors for the HomePod mini, including green and pink, have also been revealed. A separate leak confirms a 12th-generation iPad expected early next year.

Apple has settled a class action lawsuit over delayed Siri AI features, with a website now live for claims. Eligible iPhone owners can submit claims between September 21 and December 21 for payments estimated at $25 each, up to a maximum of $95. The iPhone 18 Pro Max requires a 'Prepare to Ship' feature to limit battery capacity below 20Wh during transport.

Apple hardware engineering VP Tom Marieb discussed the upcoming iPhone Duo, noting the nano-texture display minimizes crease visibility and urged users to hold the company accountable. Finally, Beats officially announced the Beats 360 headphones, priced at $349.99, featuring a revamped over-ear design focused on sound quality and customizability.