{"id":15219463,"date":"2026-07-21T15:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T19:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/apple-winding-down-iphone-upgrade-program-report\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T16:34:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T20:34:48","slug":"apple-winding-down-iphone-upgrade-program-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/apple-winding-down-iphone-upgrade-program-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple winding down iPhone Upgrade Program: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/iphone-upgrade-program.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1600\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apple will <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/07\/21\/apple-debuting-new-apple-upgrade-leasing-program-next-week-per-report\/\">reportedly launch<\/a> a new \u201cApple Upgrade\u201d leasing program next week. As part of that, the company is reportedly planning to wind down its existing iPhone Upgrade Program. <\/p>\n<p class=\"inmi-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/07\/21\/apple-winding-down-iphone-upgrade-program-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tech \u2013 Apple \u2013 9 to 5 Mac<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple will reportedly launch a new \u201cApple Upgrade\u201d leasing program next week. 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