Apple’s extremely anticipated “Awe Dropping” September iPhone occasion kicks off on Tuesday, and when you’re like us, you possibly can’t get sufficient rumors earlier than the keynote kicks off. Nicely, we’re maintaining observe of each rumor and report main as much as the large occasion.
And as soon as the keynote begins, keep right here for stay protection and evaluation of the bulletins as they occur!
‘Awe Dropping’ occasion: Newest rumors
Higher-than-expected battery for iPhone 17 Air. A spec-sheet exhibiting battery capacities for your entire iPhone 17 vary reveals that the iPhone 17 Air could have a good battery in spite of everything, whereas the Professional Max will get a 5,000mAh battery for the primary time.
AirPods 3 coming quickly; higher-end mannequin subsequent 12 months? Ming-Chi Kuo reviews that AirPods 3 will doubtless launch on the iPhone 17 occasion, however “a extra vital {hardware} improve with the IR camera-equipped mannequin” will arrive subsequent 12 months. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman posted that he doesn’t “count on main audio/ANC enhancements” with the AirPods Professional 3. That might imply that Apple will use an H2 chip with the brand new earphones.
No worth hikes? In response to a “South Korean provider iPhone 16 vs iPhone 17 spec comparability doc” posted by Vadim Yuryev on X, the iPhone 17 Air will doubtless begin at $950 whereas the 17 Professional stays the identical at $999. Each nonetheless have 128GB of storage regardless of rumors of a bump to 256GB.
48MP 8X telephoto digicam for each Professional telephones. The identical doc lists a triple 48MP digicam for the iPhone 17 Professional fashions with an 8X telephoto digicam. The present iPhone 16 Professional telephones have a 48MP Fusion and ultra-wide digicam, however a 12MP 5X telephoto digicam.
Greater show for iPhone 17. One other tidbit seemingly confirmed within the South Korea provider doc is a 6.3-inch show for the iPhone 17, a slight improve over the 6.1-inch iPhone 16.
‘Awe Dropping’ occasion: Watch it right here
You possibly can watch the iPhone 17 unveiling proper right here utilizing the embedded YouTube hyperlink under or on Apple.com in your iPhone or Mac. The “Watch Now” tab within the TV app on the Apple TV may also present the stream on Tuesday.
‘Awe Dropping’ occasion: Reside weblog
Come again on Tuesday, September 9 at 10am PT as we watch and react to all the brand new bulletins stay. Within the meantime, take a look at our iPhone 17 and Apple Watch hubs, in addition to the next tales to find out about all the pieces that’s coming: