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Apple's iPhone 16 launch event is September 9, and it makes sense

The big Apple event is one day earlier than expected

First, this doesn’t change the fact that the iPhone 16 release date is likely to be Friday, September 20, 2024 (and one week before expected PS5 Pro pre-orders). We’re also expected to see new software, including iOS 18 and visionOS 2 for Apple Vision Pro. It dawned on me over the weekend that if Apple stuck to the rumored (and natural) Tuesday, September 10 launch event date, it would ride a wave of press for the day, but run into a hard stop that night with the Presidential debate on ABC.

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