It was a busy week in Apple land, with an event packed with announcements. From the iPhone 15 to iOS 17: this was the most important Apple and iPhone news of the week!
iOS 17 release: on this day your iPhone will get new features
Apple officially announced the iPhone 15 during the Wonderlust event! Apple launches a major iOS update every year with the new iPhone, this year it is the turn of iOS 17.
The major update brings cool and, above all, useful features to your iPhone. Your iPhone becomes a full-fledged alarm clock with the new Standby mode and AirDrop is much better with NameDrop. But when will all this beauty come to your iPhone?
→ On this day you can install iOS 17
Round-up: Apple announced this at the iPhone 15 event
At the iPhone 15 event, Apple unveiled several new products, including a ‘regular’ iPhone 15 with a 48-megapixel camera and Dynamic Island. The Pro Max version offers extra zoom options through a new lens. In addition to iPhones, Apple also introduced new Apple Watches and AirPods. We’ll catch up with you.
→ Read all the news from the Apple event
This iPhone is banned in France – the Netherlands may follow
The French government has temporarily banned the sale of the iPhone 12 due to excessive electromagnetic radiation. Apple has two weeks to make adjustments, and the Netherlands is considering a similar measure. This could have consequences for both Apple and iPhone 12 owners.
→ What does this mean for you as an iPhone 12 owner?
iPhone 15 Pro titanium: the new housing is so much lighter
The iPhone 15 Pro, Apple’s new top device, has many new features, including the new action button and an improved camera. The phone runs on the new A17 Pro chip, the first processor that Apple has manufactured with the new 3nm technology.
The iPhone 15 Pro has received a significant update on the inside, but secretly the new titanium casing steals the show. This is why this material is so great.
→ Titanium is so much better
iPhone 14 Pro has fallen significantly in price: it is the cheapest here
The iPhone 14 Pro is a powerful smartphone and has now dropped significantly in price thanks to the announcement of its successor, the iPhone 15 Pro. Don’t need a titanium housing or 5x zoom? Then the iPhone 14 Pro is highly recommended! We will tell you where to go to get the device as cheaply as possible.
→ Here the iPhone 14 Pro is the cheapest
macOS Sonoma will be here sooner than you think!
Apple has announced the official release date for macOS Sonoma, the major software update for Mac users.
Sonoma was first unveiled at WWDC earlier this year and will bring with it a host of new features. But when can you sprint to ‘Software update’? We’ll let you know!
→ This is when macOS Sonoma will be released
iPad Air 6 launch is coming – here’s when
It has been more than a year since Apple released the current iPad Air. The iPad Air 2022 then appeared in March, with the new M1 chip and an improved 12-megapixel front camera.
During the event, the iPad was conspicuous by its absence. But now, according to the usually reliable Apple analyst Mark Gurman, Apple is already working on the iPad Air 6.
→ Are you also waiting for a new iPad?
iPhone 13 mini is no more – you can still find it here
There were already rumors about this in the run-up to the iPhone 15 event. Apple would stop selling the iPhone 13 mini. That is now final. And it means there is small iPhone with a bezel-less screen and Face ID.
A shame, we think iPhoned. That’s why we’re looking back at the 13 mini again, and let you know where you can still get the phone.
→ The iPhone 13 mini is still for sale here
More iPhone news
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iOS 17 is near: this is when your iPhone will get new features (iPhone News #37)
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The best iPhone wallpapers of the week (Wallpaper Weekly #37 2023)
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This iPhone is banned in France – the Netherlands may follow *update*
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Apple re-releases the EarPods (with cool new features!)
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iPhone 15 Pro (Max) pre-order starts in the Netherlands: these are the best deals