What Apple shipped in April 2026

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price increased from $599.00 to $899.00 (+50%)

Product price increased by 50%. Was $599.00, now $899.00.

Studio Display price increased from $1899.00 to $2299.00 (+21%)

Product price increased by 21%. Was $1899.00, now $2299.00.

Auto-renewable subscriptions

Apple added monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment as a new payment option for auto-renewable subscriptions, now available for macOS alongside iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS. Devel…

Studio Display price dropped from $2299.00 to $1899.00 (-17%)

Product price decreased by 17%. Was $2299.00, now $1899.00.

Studio Display XDR price increased from $2899.00 to $3199.00 (+10%)

Product price increased by 10%. Was $2899.00, now $3199.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price dropped from $1249.00 to $599.00 (-52%)

Product price decreased by 52%. Was $1249.00, now $599.00.

Formula 1® returns to the U.S. this weekend, streaming live on Apple TV

Apple TV will stream the Miami Grand Prix exclusively this weekend, marking F1’s return to the U.S. All sessions will be available live, expanding Apple’s sports streaming portfolio.

Submit your apps and games today

Apple has introduced a new feature that allows developers to submit additional items to the App Store while they have another submission in progress. This change is part of a broader update to the App…

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price increased from $749.00 to $1249.00 (+67%)

Product price increased by 67%. Was $749.00, now $1249.00.

Studio Display XDR price dropped from $3299.00 to $2899.00 (-12%)

Product price decreased by 12%. Was $3299.00, now $2899.00.

Studio Display price increased from $1599.00 to $2299.00 (+44%)

Product price increased by 44%. Was $1599.00, now $2299.00.

AirPods Max 2 - Orange price increased from $39.00 to $549.00 (+1308%)

Product price increased by 1308%. Was $39.00, now $549.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price dropped from $1249.00 to $749.00 (-40%)

Product price decreased by 40%. Was $1249.00, now $749.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price increased from $699.00 to $1249.00 (+79%)

Product price increased by 79%. Was $699.00, now $1249.00.

Studio Display price dropped from $2299.00 to $1599.00 (-30%)

Product price decreased by 30%. Was $2299.00, now $1599.00.

Apple Vision Pro is back in stock

Previously out of stock, now available again.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price dropped from $749.00 to $699.00 (-7%)

Product price decreased by 7%. Was $749.00, now $699.00.

Studio Display XDR price increased from $3199.00 to $3299.00 (+3%)

Product price increased by 3%. Was $3199.00, now $3299.00.

AirPods Max 2 - Midnight price increased from $49.00 to $549.00 (+1020%)

Product price increased by 1020%. Was $49.00, now $549.00.

40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max price dropped from $49.00 to $39.00 (-20%)

Product price decreased by 20%. Was $49.00, now $39.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price dropped from $1099.00 to $749.00 (-32%)

Product price decreased by 32%. Was $1099.00, now $749.00.

Tim Cook to become Apple Executive Chairman John Ternus to become Apple CEO

Apple announced Tim Cook will transition to Executive Chairman of the board, while John Ternus will succeed him as CEO. The leadership change marks a generational shift in Apple's executive team.

Johny Srouji named Apple’s Chief Hardware Officer

Apple promoted Johny Srouji to Chief Hardware Officer, effective immediately. Srouji, a long-time Apple executive, previously led hardware engineering and silicon development. The role elevates his ov…

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price dropped from $1249.00 to $1099.00 (-12%)

Product price decreased by 12%. Was $1249.00, now $1099.00.

Apple Vision Pro is now out of stock

Product was in stock, now marked as out of stock.

Studio Display XDR price dropped from $3599.00 to $2899.00 (-19%)

Product price decreased by 19%. Was $3599.00, now $2899.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price increased from $1099.00 to $1249.00 (+14%)

Product price increased by 14%. Was $1099.00, now $1249.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price increased from $599.00 to $1099.00 (+83%)

Product price increased by 83%. Was $599.00, now $1099.00.

Studio Display XDR price increased from $2899.00 to $3599.00 (+24%)

Product price increased by 24%. Was $2899.00, now $3599.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price dropped from $849.00 to $599.00 (-29%)

Product price decreased by 29%. Was $849.00, now $599.00.

Studio Display price dropped from $1999.00 to $1599.00 (-20%)

Product price decreased by 20%. Was $1999.00, now $1599.00.

Studio Display XDR price dropped from $3199.00 to $2899.00 (-9%)

Product price decreased by 9%. Was $3199.00, now $2899.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price increased from $749.00 to $849.00 (+13%)

Product price increased by 13%. Was $749.00, now $849.00.

Studio Display price dropped from $2299.00 to $1999.00 (-13%)

Product price decreased by 13%. Was $2299.00, now $1999.00.

App Review Guidelines

Apple updated its App Store Review Guidelines to clarify rules for alternative app distribution in the EU and Japan, including notarization requirements for iOS and iPadOS apps. The guidelines now exp…

Apple accelerates progress with highest-ever recycled material in its products

Apple revealed that 30% of materials in its 2025 product shipments were recycled, marking the highest recycled content rate in company history. This milestone reflects Apple's ongoing push to reduce r…

Choose Your Country or Region

Apple has updated its regional selection page to reorganize its geographic markets into four primary categories: Africa, Middle East, and India; Asia Pacific; Europe; and Latin America and the Caribbe…

Apple Card Application

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iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price increased from $699.00 to $749.00 (+7%)

Product price increased by 7%. Was $699.00, now $749.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price dropped from $1049.00 to $699.00 (-33%)

Product price decreased by 33%. Was $1049.00, now $699.00.

iPad Air 11-inch (M4) price increased from $749.00 to $1049.00 (+40%)

Product price increased by 40%. Was $749.00, now $1049.00.

Expand your app to new markets

Apple has updated its localization guidance for developers, emphasizing the importance of structuring apps and games for global audiences through internationalization. The key change is the enhanced s…

Marketing Resources and Identity Guidelines

Apple has updated its App Store Marketing Guidelines to clarify and standardize the use of App Store badges, product images, and messaging in marketing materials for apps distributed through the App S…

Get beta software, tools, resources, and more

Apple has released beta versions of its latest operating systems across all platforms, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, tvOS, and watchOS. These beta releases are designed for developers to tes…

Apple Developer

Apple’s official LinkedIn page highlights recent updates and resources for developers building within the Apple ecosystem. Key changes include the announcement of an in-person event in Toronto on Apri…

Installing and using Apple beta software

Apple has introduced beta firmware for AirPods, exclusively available to members of the Apple Developer Program. This beta enables developers to test and refine features for AirPods on iOS and macOS, …

Age assurance frameworks Q&A

Apple has introduced new age assurance frameworks and features to help developers comply with regional age verification laws. Starting with iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, and later SDKs, developers must build…

Measuring app performance

Apple has enhanced its App Store Connect Analytics tool with new metrics and features to help developers measure app performance, user acquisition, engagement, and monetization more effectively. The m…

Declare regulated medical device status

Apple has updated App Store Connect to require developers to declare whether their apps are regulated medical devices in the EU/EEA, UK, or US. This change affects app developers publishing health or …

App Store Connect Analytics Help

App Store Connect Analytics provides developers with centralized dashboards and reports to measure app performance across discovery, downloads, engagement, purchases, and subscriptions. The platform d…

Localize app information

Apple has updated App Store Connect to allow developers to manage localized app metadata more flexibly. Developers can now add, edit, or delete languages for their app’s metadata directly in App Store…

Apple has updated its App Store Review Guidelines to clarify and reinforce rules around user-generated content (UGC), alternative app distribution in the EU and Japan, and privacy protections for mino

Apple Arcade brings endless family fun with Nick Jr. Replay! on May 7

Apple Arcade will launch Nick Jr. Replay on May 7, expanding its family-friendly lineup with iconic characters. The game joins Apple Arcade’s existing catalog of exclusive titles.

Apple security releases

Apple has released a series of security updates across its software ecosystem, including major operating systems and applications, to address vulnerabilities and enhance protection for users. The most…

Release notes

Apple has rolled out a series of updates to App Store Connect and TestFlight between October 2025 and April 2026, introducing new features, language support, regulatory compliance tools, and backend i…