# This iconic iPhone design will get closer to retirement with iPhone 18 Pro - 9to5Mac

> Almost a decade ago, Apple introduced the iPhone X with what became an iconic design trait: the notch cutout. And this fall with iPhone 18 Pro, what’s now called the Dynamic Island is rumored to take a big step toward…

- **Source:** [9to5Mac](https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/30/this-iconic-iphone-design-will-get-closer-to-retirement-with-iphone-18-pro/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4bbca3254f0da55deb55e5)
- **Published:** 2026-07-06
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #iphone #macbook #apple #airpods #ai #ios #iphone-18
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