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technology28 days ago•6 min saved

iPhone 17e vs iPhone 16: The value showdown in Apple’s budget lineup

Apple’s new iPhone 17e sits below the iPhone 16 in price while delivering a newer A19 chip and solid battery life, but it sacrifices features like Dynamic Island, Ultra Wide camera, and newer connectivity. The iPhone 17e starts at $599 and offers more storage, whereas the iPhone 16 starts at $699 and brings a brighter display, broader camera options, and full feature set (Wi‑Fi 7, Thread, mmWave). The choice boils down to budget and value (17e) versus a more complete feature/camera package (16).

via MacRumors|

#apple #buying-guide #iphone-16

technology2 months ago•7 min saved

Apple Starts Selling Refurbished iPhone 16 Lineup at Discounts

Apple today began selling certified refurbished iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max in the U.S. at 12-22% off current or former pricing, with refurbished prices starting at $619 for the iPhone 16, $699 for the 16 Plus, $759 for the 16 Pro, and $929 for the 16 Pro Max; the devices are unlocked, come with a new battery and outer shell, a USB-C cable, and a one-year warranty, and are rolling out to several countries with AppleCare+ eligibility. Pro models feature larger displays, Camera Control, the A18 Pro chip, 48 MP camera, 4K at 120 fps, longer battery life, and faster MagSafe charging; the 16 and 16 Plus gain Camera Control and Apple Intelligence.

via MacRumors|

#apple #applecare #discount

technology2 months ago•21 min saved

iPhone 16 Tops 2025 Sales, but Camera Leaders Emerge Elsewhere

Counterpoint Research names Apple's iPhone 16 as the world's best-selling smartphone of 2025, placing it at number one in a top-10 dominated by Apple devices. While the iPhone 16 features a 48MP main camera (26mm f/1.6), it lacks ProRAW, long optical zoom, and a dedicated telephoto, making it strong for everyday use but not the best choice for photography; Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra and other camera-focused models offer more advanced imaging capabilities, illustrating that sales success isn't the same as camera supremacy.

via Digital Camera World|

#camera-phones #counterpoint-research #galaxy-s25-ultra

technology3 months ago•2 min saved

iPhone 18 Pro to Introduce Major Design and Feature Upgrades in 2026

The upcoming iPhone 18 is expected to address and fix a major annoyance present in the iPhone 16 and iPhone 17 models, promising improvements for users of future Apple devices.

via MacRumors|

#annoyance-fix #future-apple-devices #iphone-16

technology6 months ago•2 min saved

Apple's iOS 26 and AI advancements: What you need to know

Apple is set to significantly enhance its AI features, Apple Intelligence, in the upcoming iOS 26 updates, especially targeting the Chinese market where support has been delayed due to government restrictions. The updates, expected to be released as iOS 26.2 and 26.3, will bring formal AI support to China, potentially improving iPhone sales and user experience in the region. Meanwhile, iOS 26.1 has added support for traditional and Mandarin Chinese, indicating Apple's efforts to adapt to local regulations and markets.

via PhoneArena|

#ai-support #apple-intelligence #china

law6 months ago•6 min saved

Apple Defends Siri Delays Amid Lawsuit Challenges

Apple has filed a motion to dismiss a U.S. class action lawsuit alleging false advertising over delayed Siri features, arguing that the delay of two features does not constitute a breach and that many other features were already delivered, with the lawsuit claiming consumers would have paid less for the iPhone 16 had they known about the delays.

via MacRumors|

#apple #class-action-lawsuit #delayed-features

technology7 months ago•1 min saved

Apple Announces iOS 26 Launch Date and New Camera Features for iPhone 16

iOS 26 will introduce a new 'Bright' Photographic Style to iPhone 16 models, enhancing photo processing with a vibrant, skin-brightening effect, initially available in the iOS 26 RC build and launching publicly on September 15.

via 9to5Mac|

#bright-style #camera-features #ios-26

technology8 months ago•4 min saved

iPhone 16e Outshines iPhone 15 and SE, Boosting Apple Loyalty

Apple's third fiscal quarter of 2025 saw a 13% increase in iPhone revenue, driven by the popularity of the iPhone 16, which outperformed the iPhone 15. Tim Cook highlighted strong double-digit sales growth for the iPhone 16 series, especially among current users upgrading. Apple also released updates for watchOS, macOS, and iOS, and rumors about the upcoming iPhone 17 series suggest significant new features and design changes.

via MacRumors|

#apple #iphone-15 #iphone-16

technology8 months ago•5 min saved

iPhone 17 Rumors and Release Date Preview

The article discusses whether to buy the iPhone 16 now or wait for the upcoming iPhone 17, which is expected to launch in September with rumored upgrades like a 120Hz display, improved camera, and design tweaks. While the iPhone 17 may offer some enhancements, the differences are likely modest, and current needs or discounts on the iPhone 16 could influence the decision. Major redesigns are anticipated for the 20th anniversary model next year.

via CNET|

#apple #iphone-16 #iphone-17

technology9 months ago•7 min saved

Top Prime Day Phone Deals You Can't Miss

Amazon Prime Day features significant discounts on smartphones including the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, iPhone 16, and Google Pixel 9, with limited-time lightning deals and early offers on accessories like AirTags and power banks, making it a prime opportunity for tech enthusiasts to save on high-end devices.

via TechRadar|

#google-pixel-9 #iphone-16 #prime-day

technology9 months ago•6 min saved

iPhone 16 vs. iPhone 17: Expert Advice for My Dad

The article discusses whether to upgrade to the iPhone 16 now or wait for the upcoming iPhone 17, recommending waiting for the newer model to avoid buyer's remorse and take advantage of potential discounts, while also considering repair options for current devices.

via Tom's Guide|

#apple #iphone-16 #iphone-17

technology9 months ago•3 min saved

Verizon and T-Mobile Launch Major Free iPhone 16 Promotions to Attract Customers

Verizon is offering a seemingly legitimate promotion where select loyal customers can upgrade to a free iPhone 16 without trade-in or plan changes, as a token of appreciation, though details and conditions are still unclear.

via PhoneArena|

#customer-loyalty #free-upgrade #iphone-16

technology9 months ago•1 min saved

Apple’s USB-C EarPods now only $15.99, a must-have for collectors

Apple's USB-C EarPods are on sale for $15.99, making them an affordable and practical choice for iPhone users with USB-C ports, offering good sound quality and low maintenance, especially for those who prefer wired earbuds over wireless options.

via The Verge|

#apple #deals #iphone-16

technology10 months ago•2 min saved

Apple Launches iOS 26 with Major Updates and Beta Releases

Apple announced iOS 26, exclusively for iPhone 15 and 16 series, with an unusually rapid beta release and new features like smart storage to improve update efficiency, possibly addressing battery and security issues.

via Forbes|

#ios-26 #iphone-15 #iphone-16

technology10 months ago•4 min saved

Apple's iPhone 16 Dominates Q1 2025 Smartphone Sales

In Q1 2025, Apple's iPhone 16 was the best-selling smartphone globally, with the iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 15 also ranking highly. Apple dominated the top 10 list, securing five spots, and the iPhone 16e gained popularity despite a short sales window. The report highlights Apple's narrowing gap between standard and Pro models and notes strong sales in Japan and the Middle East, while facing challenges in China due to local competition.

via MacRumors|

#apple #iphone-16 #market-share