Apple Store Down Ahead of 'Surprise and Shine' iPhone 18 Pro Event

Apple's online storefront has gone down ahead of the "Surprise and Shine" Apple event taking place later today, where several new products are expected to be announced. Apple is expected to announce new iPhone 18 Pro models and its all-new foldable iPhone Duo, as well as Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5. The company should also announce the release dates of its next major software updates including iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate.