Apple has not published anything suggesting iPhone 11 or iPhone SE owners should wait to install iOS 27. It is free, it carries the same security updates every phone on Apple’s list gets, and Apple’s own troubleshooting pages describe the update process the same way regardless of the phone’s age. Apple announced iOS 27 at…
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iOS 27 for iPhone 11 and iPhone SE: What Ships Monday, What Comes Later, and What Never Arrives
iOS 27 becomes available as a free update on Monday, September 14, and Apple’s own compatibility page still lists iPhone 11 and iPhone SE (2nd generation and later) as the floor, not iPhone 12 as some readers expect. Most of what Apple announced in June installs on those phones the same day it installs on…
iOS 27 Still Supports iPhone SE, and Two Apple Pages Disagree on Which SE a New Watch Needs
iOS 27 still supports the iPhone SE. Apple’s compatibility list ends with “iPhone SE (2nd generation and later),” which is the only open-ended entry on a list that otherwise names all 33 iPhones individually, and the free update lands on Monday, September 14. Apple names 33 iPhones for iOS 27 and leaves one entry open-ended.…
iOS 27 on an iPhone 11: What Apple's Oldest Supported iPhone Actually Gets
iOS 27 arrives on Monday, September 14 as a free update, and Apple’s compatibility list still runs all the way back to the iPhone 11 and the iPhone SE second generation. An iPhone 11 gets the new Liquid Glass look, Apple’s speed work, the rebuilt search and the new parental controls. It gets none of…
iPhone SE 4 to Use the Same Rear Chassis as iPhone 16, According to a Leak
According to the latest leak, Apple’s iPhone SE 4 will use the same backplate manufacturing process as the iPhone 16,
iPhone SE 4 Case Leak Shows It Could Resemble the iPhone 14
The leaked case shows an area for a notch on the front, hinting that the iPhone SE 4 could no longer have a home button.
The iPhone SE 4 Gets Resurrected and 'Ted Lasso' Gets a Trailer
Putting iPhone SE back in play, a government official praises Apple’s security stance, and Apple’s other soccer season gets a trailer.
iPhone Rumors and AirPods Max Attacks - TMO Daily Observations 2023-02-28
Having taken it off the table earlier this year, TF International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has put iPhone SE 4 back in play. TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts joins Ken to talk about what Apple building its own 5G modem for the SE could mean for other Apple gear. Plus – Bad guys are stealing AirPods Max off of people’s heads in NYC. HOW COULD YOU NOT HEAR THEM CO… oh… yeah…
Rumors Concerning the iPhone SE 4 Continue to Suggest iPhone XR Design
Reports from John Prosser and “Front Page Tech” further suggest that the iPhone SE 4 will see the same external design as the iPhone XR.
Rumors Suggest Next-Generation iPhone SE Will See Rebranded iPhone XR Design
A new “Geared Up” podcast has leaker Jon Prosser suggesting that the next-generation iPhone SE will be based around the iPhone XR design.
Apple's Investments in Green Technology Bring About a First for Green Energy
Apple’s latest Annual Green Bond report shows a commitment to green energy. New investments show promise in cleaner smelted aluminum.
JP Morgan Analyst Thinks iPhone SE Lead Times Show Promise
Those wanting the latest iPhone SE may be waiting a bit longer, as lead times across the globe are steadily increasing.
iPhone SE Shipping Times Slide Into Late March
Despite criticism of a “tired” design, consumers are snapping up the latest iPhone SE so quickly shipping times have fallen to late March.
What to Expect From Apple’s ‘Peek Performance’ Event
The first Apple event of 2022, “Peek Performance,” happens Tuesday. Here’s what we expect to see along with what may come later in the year.
Apple Spring 2022 Event Officially Scheduled for March 8
The Apple Spring 2022 event has officially been announced. In line with rumors it will be held on March 8 at 10:00 AM PT, 1:00PM ET.
Should Apple Sell a $199 iPhone SE?
A 5G-capable iPhone SE is just around the corner. This gives Apple an opportunity to offer a real budget-friendly handset, a $199 iPhone SE.
Apple Will Reportedly Hold 5G iPhone SE Event on March 8
We’ve heard for quite some time that Apple plans to unveil a refreshed 5G iPhone SE in March or April. We’ve got our first hint of the date.
Getting Ready for the Next iPhone SE
The next iPhone SE may be right around the corner, sources say. It will offer a beefier processor and 5G connectivity.
Apple Set to Overtake Samsung, 5G iPhone SE on Way
Apple is set to overtake Samsung as the world’s top smartphone brand in the fourth quarter of this year. Furthermore, it could launch a 5G iPhone SE in the following three-month period. The finds from Trendforce, reported on by AppleInsider, could have very interesting consequences for the smartphone market going forward.
Trendforce…estimates that Apple will overtake Samsung and become the world’s top smartphone brand in the fourth quarter — the busy holiday shopping season — with 23.2% of the market. The analysis firm also forecasts that Apple is on-track to release with a third-generation iPhone SE in the first quarter of 2022. It believes that the device could be a “major instrument” in helping Apple achieve a more foothold in the midrange 5G market.
UK Tesco Shopper Orders Apples, Gets iPhone SE
One happy customer in London, England ordered apples at a supermarket and came away with an iPhone SE. The Mirror reported that customer Nick James found out he’d randomly won the device when he went to pick up a ‘click and collect’ order at a Tesco Extra store.
Mr James was gobsmacked to receive a free iPhone SE in his click and collect order. He told the Mirror: “I was half expecting the surprise to be an Easter egg or something – I was a little bit shocked to say the least.” Tesco Mobile is giving away free Apple iPhones, AirPods and Samsung devices as part of a “super substitutes” promotion this week. Tweeting about his win earlier this week, he said: “A big thanks this week to Tesco and Tesco Mobile. “On Wednesday evening we went to pick up our click and collect order and had a little surprise in there – an Apple iPhone SE.
LG Display Stops LCD Production for iPhone
LG Display has stopped producing LCD panels for iPhones as the work was particularly profitable for the company.
Apple's iPhone/MacBook Success in 2020 – TMO Daily Observations 2020-08-26
John Martellaro and Charlotte Henry join host Kelly Guimont to discuss iPhone SE success and increased shipments on laptops.
iPhone SE Helps Apple as Rivals See Smartphone Sales Tumble
Global smartphone sales fell 20.4% in the second quarter of 2020, but Apple fared well thanks to the release of the low-cost iPhone SE.
Cheaper 4G 'iPhone 12' Could Launch in February 2021
A 5g ‘iPhone 12’ is expected in September, but some analysts think that early in 2021 a cheaper, 4G, version could be made available.