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iPhone 17 rumors: release date, specs, and upgrades we're expecting


Apple's baseline iPhone 17 is rumored to come with a number of improvements. Here's what we're expecting.

We say “almost certain” because Apple hasn’t confirmed any sort of release date or launch event for the phone, and we don’t expect to hear anything like that until the end of August when the company might send invites to the iPhone 17 keynote. It’s unclear whether the refresh rate will be able to slow down to 1Hz to enable the always-on display, but nonetheless, it looks like 60Hz screens will finally be kicked to the curb, at least for Apple’s higher-end iPhones. He’s been reporting on the latest consumer technology since 2015, with his work featured on CNN Underscored, ZDNET, How-To Geek, XDA, TheStreet, and more.

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