India, Oct. 12 -- Apple is preparing for a busy October, with its upcoming product announcements expected to cover everything from connected home devices to next-generation Macs and iPads. The first event, branded "Welcome Home", is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13, 2026, and will focus on Apple's smart home ecosystem. A second round of announcements could follow later in the month, potentially bringing major changes to the MacBook Pro and iPad mini lineups.

The October 13 event will begin with an in-person media experience in Tribeca, New York, at 9:00 AM ET, equivalent to 6:30 PM IST.

However, Apple has not confirmed whether it will broadcast a traditional keynote or publish a shorter online presentation. A report from Bloomberg poin...