{"id":826784,"date":"2026-08-26T20:08:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T20:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/826784\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T20:08:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T20:08:18","slug":"google-translate-thinks-apples-iphone-ultra-event-tagline-in-china-includes-a-hidden-foldable-teaser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/826784\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Translate thinks Apple&#8217;s iPhone Ultra event tagline in China includes a hidden &#8216;foldable&#8217; teaser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/translated-apple-event-tagline-china.webp\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apple officially <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/08\/26\/apple-officially-announces-iphone-18-pro-foldable-event\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> the date for its big September event with the tagline \u201cSurprise and shine,\u201d a play on the phrase rise and shine. This is for the event where Apple is expected to reveal its first foldable iPhone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, in China, the localized tagline includes a hidden \u201cfoldable\u201d Easter egg of sorts, at least according to Google Translate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apple fans excited for the first iPhone with a folding display teased potential event taglines that played with the idea of \u201ca lot to unfold\u201d before the \u201cSurprise and shine\u201d tagline was made official. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In China, Google Translate at least sees the English translation as being almost exactly that. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you screenshot the event image from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com.cn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple\u2019s China website<\/a> and run it through Google Translate for images, it provides this machine-translated result: \u201cA new chapter unfolds, dazzling and brilliant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1844\" height=\"1083\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/iphone-ultra-teaser-translated.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1066226\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other translation tools have different results, but it\u2019s at least a fun teaser to enjoy as we count down the days leading up to the big announcement in two weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sondesix\" rel=\"nofollow\">H\/T @sondesix<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/9to5mac.com\" aria-label=\"Add 9to5Mac as a preferred source on Google\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/google-preferred-source-badge-dark.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Mac as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-light\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/google-preferred-source-badge-light.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Mac as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\">FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/about\/#affiliate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple officially announced the date for its big September event with the tagline \u201cSurprise and shine,\u201d a play&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":826785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[165,74],"class_list":["post-826784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=826784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/826785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=826784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=826784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}