Apple may have just solved my biggest iPhone 17 Air worry

Apple’s latest product, the iPhone 16e, has a lot going for it. But for me personally, it’s not the new model I’m most excited about. This fall’s iPhone 17 Air wins that prize, and one key detail of today’s launch has alleviated my biggest concern about that device: battery life. Ultra-thin design can be both a strength and weakness This fall, Apple is expected to launch four new iPhones once again. The lineup will look like this: iPhone 17 iPhone 17 Air iPhone 17 Pro iPhone 17 Pro Max Largely this is what we’ve come to expect—with one exception. Replacing the ‘Plus’ model is the new iPhone 17 Air. This brand new device will have a radically ultra-thin design that prioritizes form over function. It’s expected to measure just 5.5mm thick—by far the thinnest iPhone ever made. For users who typically opt for Pro models, the 17 Air will come with its share of compromises. It will only have one rear camera rather than three, for example, and include the standard A19 chip rather th ... Read full article.