iPhone 16e Doesn’t Have MagSafe

Just like the now-discontinued iPhone SE, the iPhone 16e does not have MagSafe connectivity. This means accessories such as ‌MagSafe‌ cases, chargers, battery packs, and wallets will not work with the device. None of the silicone cases for the iPhone 16e are ‌MagSafe‌ cases. Despite this omission, the ‌iPhone 16e‌ continues to feature standard Qi …
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Apple Shares 12-Minute Video Announcing the iPhone 16e

Apple today shared a 12-minute video announcement for the iPhone 16e on its YouTube channel. Read our iPhone 16e announcement post for more details about the device, which is available to pre-order starting Friday at 5 a.m. Pacific Time. Related Roundup: iPhone 16e This article, “Apple Shares 12-Minute Video Announcing the iPhone 16e” first appeared …
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Apple No Longer Sells Any iPhones With a Home Button

The new iPhone 16e unveiled today features Face ID instead of Touch ID. As a result, Apple no longer sells any new iPhone models with a Home button, for the first time since the original iPhone launched all the way back in 2007. After debuting in 2007, the Home button gained Touch ID fingerprint authentication …
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Apple Unveils ‘C1’ as First Custom Cellular Modem

Apple today announced its first custom cellular modem with the name “C1,” debuting in the all-new iPhone 16e. The new modem contributes to the ‌iPhone 16e‌’s power efficiency, giving it the longest battery life of any iPhone with a 6.1-inch display, such as the iPhone 15 and iPhone 16. Expanding the benefits of Apple silicon, …
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Apple Discontinues iPhone 14 and 14 Plus

Apple has officially discontinued the iPhone 14 and ‌iPhone 14‌ Plus, removing them from its product lineup following the announcement of the iPhone 16e. The ‌iPhone 14‌ and ‌iPhone 14‌ Plus were introduced in September 2022 as the standard models in Apple’s annual smartphone refresh, positioned below the higher-end Pro models. At the time of …
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Apple Announces iPhone 16e With A18 Chip and Apple Intelligence, Pricing Starts at $599

Apple today introduced the iPhone 16e, its newest entry-level smartphone. The device succeeds the third-generation iPhone SE, which has now been discontinued. The iPhone 16e features a larger 6.1-inch OLED display, up from a 4.7-inch LCD on the iPhone SE. The display has a notch for Face ID, and this means that Apple no longer …
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Apple Store is Down Ahead of Expected iPhone 16E Announcement

Apple’s online store has gone down ahead of today’s expected iPhone 16E announcement. The store is currently showing a “be right back” splash page. “We’re making updates to the Apple Store,” it says. “Check back soon.” In the Apple Store app, there is a “watch the event” link, suggesting that the announcement will be accompanied …
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