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iPhone 17 Lineup Hands On: Air's Thinness vs Pro's Power


Happy iPhone 17 day! The iPhone Air and the other new iPhone 17 models are now available in stores and in the hands of customers. We picked up the...

Apple did make some under-the-hood changes that allow the Air to support editable portrait mode photos with a single lens, and you do get the same 18-megapixel front-facing camera that the other models have. In the iOS 26 release notes, Apple is warning iPhone users that installing the new software might have a temporary impact on battery life, which is normal. iOS 18.1 was an anomaly, as the first developer beta of that version was released in late July last year, to allow for early testing of Apple Intelligence features.

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