APPLE DELAYS NEXT IPHONE AIR OVER WEAK DEMAND Apple has postponed the next iPhone Air launch from fall 2026, according to The Information. The 2025 model—designed to be thinner and lighter—traded off battery life and camera quality, leading to weaker-than-expected demand. In October, Apple began taking pre-orders in China after gaining eSIM approval, selling the device without a physical SIM tray.(*Walter Bloomberg)