An American publication sharing stories about “the future of business,” Fast Company shares Apple tidbits from varying sources every so often.
Rumor accuracy
Rumor list
- Green = True
- Red = False
- Yellow = Pending
2020
September 3
- Only iPhone 12 Pro Max getting mmWave 5G support, link
- Model available in United States, Japan and Korea
- Both Pro iPhone models getting LiDAR sensor, link
March 11
- LiDAR sensor coming to at least one 2020 iPhone, link
February 14
- Apple is making the 5G antenna for iPhone 12, link
2018
June 8
- Solid-state buttons coming to Apple Watch later in 2018, link
- Could also come in 2019
- Future Apple Watch to have sensors in buttons to track heart rhythms
- Future Apple Watch will have no physical buttons
2017
February 8
2018 iPhone ‘X’
- Larger battery than iPhone 7, link
- 5.8-inch OLED display
- 3D-sensing tech (Face ID)
- Physical buttons removed
- Home button placed under-display
- Stainless steel edges
- Glass back
- Cost more than $1,000
2018 iPhone 8
- 4.7-inch model
- 5.5-inch model
2016
January 7
2016 iPhone 7
- Waterproof, link
- No headphone jack
- Lightning headphones will be sold separately
- Thinner
- Wireless charging
- New audio system with noise-cancellation technology
