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Apple Likely to Raise iPhone 17 Prices, WSJ Reports
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Apple Likely to Raise iPhone 17 Prices, WSJ Reports

Apple is reportedly considering increasing the prices of its upcoming iPhone 17 series, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. While the final decision has yet to be made, sources familiar with the matter suggest that the potential price hike is not related to the ongoing US-China trade tensions. Despite a temporary 90-day pause in new tariffs between the two nations, Chinese imports entering the U.S. are still subject to a 30% tariff. However, Apple is not expected to link any price adjustments for the iPhone 17 to these levies. Instead, the company is believed to be planning the increase to reflect several major design and feature upgrades, particularly with the introduction of the iPhone 17 Air, a new model touted for its ultra-thin and lightweight build. Additionally...
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Apple’s Periscope Camera Stays Pro-Only Next Year

Apple’s introduced the iPhone 16 lineup in September, consisting of the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Among these, only the Pro models feature the advanced periscope telephoto camera. For those hoping next year’s non-Pro iPhone 17 models might include this feature, it seems unlikely. According to South Korean publication The Elec, the periscope telephoto camera will remain exclusive to the Pro models in the iPhone 17 series. This decision comes despite LG Innotek, the supplier for iPhone camera modules, investing in new facilities that could potentially support upgraded components for the iPhone 17 series. The upcoming iPhone 17 lineup is rumored to include four variants: iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air (or Slim, depending on its final name), iPhone 17 Pro...