Apple iPhone 13 Keynote: September 14 ‘California Streaming’

iPhone 13 keynote art

iPhone 13 keynote art


Apple has confirmed that its next major event will take place on September 14. The iPhone 13 keynote, officially branded as ‘California Streaming’ will be a digital-only event broadcasted from the Steve Jobs Theater in the Apple Park campus, located in Cupertino, California.

September 14: California Streaming Event Info

California Streaming Apple Event invite

  • Time: This Apple keynote is scheduled to start at 10am PDT and will available live online on various streaming platforms including, Apple.com and Apple’s YouTube live stream.
  • Format: Because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this will be again a digital-only event with no live audience. Apple will most likely stream pre-recorded segments for each new product or service that will be unveiled.
  • Expectations: Traditionally the most expected moment of the keynote will be the unveiling of a new iPhone generation. The 2021 flagships are expected to be named iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro.

    Fact: We also expected a new watchOS device to be unveiled, the Apple Watch Series 7!

iPhone 13 Keynote: What to expect!

Apple should skip once again the S-model cycle, which seems to be a thing of the past and continue with the iPhone 13 naming.

We expect a similar lineup to the 2020 flagships which includes four new models: iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max.

Leaks highlighted as noticeable design changes a smaller notch, a diagonal dual-lens camera layout for the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini, as well as a thicker back camera module across the board. For more changes please check our leaks and rumors section.

California Streaming – Apple Watch 7

The Apple Watch 7 is expected to showcase a design change with flatter edges and an increased screen size of 41 mm respectively 45 mm.

Rumor: Production delays might cause a shortage in supply for the Apple Watch 7. Nevertheless, Apple plans to release it in alongside the iPhone 13 lineup.

iPhone 13 Pre-Orders: September 17?

According to Apple’s release schedule the iPhone 13 pre-orders could start Friday, September 17 as anticipated by this Chinese leak. The first units could become available, in store by September 24.

iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8 Release Date: September 15?

Apple could release iOS and iPadOS 15, alongside watchOS 8, tvOS 15 and HomePod 15.0 a few hours before the California Streaming keynote, or the latest, one day later on, September 15!

Do you plan to watch the California Streaming Apple Event live online? Are you considering to upgrade to the 2021 iPhone Series? Use the comments section and share your feedback.

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