The iPhone event has been announced, so the rumor mill is running at full speed. In the iPhoned news overview This week we will talk to you about a very special iPhone 17 Pro function.
iPhone 17 Pro gets exclusive battery function (with this big advantage)
The iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 Pro Max are coming! Major changes are expected with this year’s pro models. This way the devices get a new design, where the camera island at the rear becomes much larger.
According to rumors, the devices get many more new functions. One of them is a special battery function, which is said to only come to the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
→ This is the function
iPhone 17 Event announced: On this date, the following iPhone will be installed
A new Apple event is coming! Apple has announced the ‘AWE dropping’ event, which takes place on Tuesday 9 September 2025 at 7 p.m. Dutch time.
This is the Apple event of the year, where Apple shows the new iPhones and Apple Watches to the general public. That evening we know for sure which devices Apple will be released in September and which functions they will get.
→ You can expect this
WhatsApp will soon get a new button (which makes the app even better)
Another update is coming for WhatsApp! In the latest test version of WhatsApp, telephone calls are expanded with a much -needed position.
Are you trying to call someone via WhatsApp, but does not record that person? In that case you will soon be able to record a voicemail in WhatsApp. With missed telephone calls, a button appears in the latest version of WhatsApp, with which you can record a speech message.
→ We explain how it works
You can finally disable this annoying Apple Wallet function: this is how you do it
The Apple wallet on your iPhone is becoming increasingly important. Almost all major banks now support Apple Pay and offer the possibility to add a digital payment card to the Apple Wallet.
Many more options will be added soon, because the European Union is working on more digital papers. This way you can also add a digital driver’s license and passport, which gives the Apple wallet many more functions.
→ That’s how it works
Camera iPhone 17 Pro: You can expect these 3 improvements
The iPhone 17 Pro will probably get a camera island across the entire width, with the same triple camera setup that we have been used to since the iPhone 11 Pro.
With this new design, the microphone, Lidar module and flash are moved to the right side, creating room for larger sensors. But there is more!
→ These are the new functions
Unfortunately: Apple will get these 7 products from sale in September
The iPhone 17 is of course the protagonist of the ‘Awe Dropping’ event. With the arrival of four new iPhones, we can expect that Apple will stop selling a number of iPhones and other products that are currently still available.
Are you planning to get it for a neat price? Then you have to be there quickly.
→ These are the products
Liquid silicone covers for the iPhone 17 Pro (Max) in striking colors
Apple is said to work on new ‘Liquid Silicone’ covers for the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max, in eight different 1970s colors. The message about the Liquid Silicone covers comes from Majin Bu, who often shares information about upcoming Apple products.
The series covers consists of eight variants with a matte finish and a soft texture. The covers have several recesses for attaching a carrier, which is available separately.
→ View the photos
This Apple app has a great new feature (which you will find here on your iPhone)
Apple regularly releases new applications for the iPhone and iPad. At the beginning of 2025, Apple introduced the invitations app, with which you can plan events more easily.
In Apple invitations it is possible to plan a party, drink or other event, for example, guests are then immediately informed of the event. They can put themselves on or absent in the applications, so that you know who will and does not come. But there is now a new, cool feature.
→ here you will find it
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