Apple CEO Tim Cook announced on Wednesday the release of the new iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, which will retain much of the design from the iPhone 13.
The event set in the Apple headquarters in California revealed other Apple gadgets like a new Apple ultra watch, new Airpods pro, and a new low-cost Apple watch.
The new lineup of devices was followed by the introduction of new technologies to be featured on Apple products a long-anticipated satellite-messaging feature.
Apple announced that it was releasing its latest operating system, iOS 16, on September 12th.
The American tech company first announced the free upgrade last June during its Worldwide Developers Conference 2022 and released a public beta in July.
Unfortunately for Apple feens, the release of iPadOS 16 has been delayed despite the fact that, traditionally, the two operating systems are released together.
The new iPhone will be available to order starting from Friday, while the new Apple watches will be available to order Wednesday, and the new AirPods Pro launch on September 23.
Following the event and presentations, Apple shares rose about 1% in New York.
Regarding the prices, the iPhone 14 Pro starts at $999, and the bigger model starts at $1,099 which is the same price as last year’s models.
The new phones have various new features to improve the user’s experience, including a low-power mode to make the battery life last longer, a 48-megapixel camera with a bigger sensor, better low-light photography, and improved flash quality.
The iPhone 14 comes in four colors, space black, silver, gold, and deep purple.
The satellite messaging feature is designed to connect an iPhone 14′s antennas directly to a satellite, to send a message in areas unconnected by cell towers, explains CNBC.
The emergency satellite service launches in November and is included free for two years with an iPhone 14.
Apple declared that all U.S. iPhone 14 models will no longer use physical SIM cards, replacing them with a digital eSIM that can support multiple phone numbers and is better for security.
This surprised internet users who are now calling this a bold move and speculating that it could be the end of sim cards.
Apple devices make more of an impact for what they lack than what they actually contain, noted Techradar
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