<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Apple plans for the first half of 2026 include the launch of M5-powered 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros, an iPhone 17e with an A19 chip, a new entry-level iPad, updated 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air models with M4 processors, and a new Mac external monitor.</li><li>The releases for the first half of 2026 focus on incremental improvements rather than groundbreaking redesigns, similar to the busy first half of 2025.</li><li>The product updates include chip upgrades and spec bumps, indicating a continuation of modest iterations on existing products for Apple.</li><li>While Apple is also working on a smart home display, the launch has been delayed, potentially trailing behind similar products from competitors.</li></ul>

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