Apple adjusted trade-in values following its 'Surprise and Shine' event, lowering payouts for all iPhone models by up to $120 while increasing values for iPads and most Macs. The company also introduced new iPhone Air and iPhone 17 models for trade-in.
Apple has added 37 new hardware identifiers to its backend ahead of the "Surprise and Shine" event, including identifiers for iPhones, iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, and other devices. Some identifiers align with products expected to be announced tomorrow or early next year, including iPhone 18 models, Apple Watch Series 12, M6 Macs, and a smart home hub.