Leaker: All-Glass 2027 iPhone Still on Track Despite Cancellation Rumors
Leaker: All-Glass 2027 iPhone Still on Track Despite Cancellation RumorsWednesday August 12, 2026 4:43 am PDT by Tim HardwickThere's been more pushback against the recent analyst report that claimed Apple's all-glass 20th-anniversary iPhone next year has been canceled. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has already responded by saying the "glass-centric" redesign is still on track for 2027, and now a prominent Chinese leaker says the commemorative device indeed remains in active development. Weibo-based leaker Digital Chat Station identifies the device as having two sizes in equivalent Pro/Pro Max variants, citing the internal codenames V73/V74 previously referenced by Gurman.
- ▪Leaker: All-Glass 2027 iPhone Still on Track Despite Cancellation RumorsWednesday August 12, 2026 4:43 am PDT by Tim HardwickThere's been more pushback against the recent analyst report that claimed Apple's all-glass 20th-anniversary iPhone
- ▪Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has already responded by saying the "glass-centric" redesign is still on track for 2027, and now a prominent Chinese leaker says the commemorative device indeed remains in active development.
- ▪Weibo-based leaker Digital Chat Station identifies the device as having two sizes in equivalent Pro/Pro Max variants, citing the internal codenames V73/V74 previously referenced by Gurman.
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Leaker: All-Glass 2027 iPhone Still on Track Despite Cancellation RumorsWednesday August 12, 2026 4:43 am PDT by Tim HardwickThere's been more pushback against the recent analyst report that claimed Apple's all-glass 20th-anniversary iPhone next year has been canceled. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has already responded by saying the "glass-centric" redesign is still on track for 2027, and now a prominent Chinese leaker says the commemorative device indeed remains in active development. Weibo-based leaker Digital Chat Station identifies the device as having two sizes in equivalent Pro/Pro Max variants, citing the internal codenames V73/V74 previously referenced by Gurman.
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