Apple unveiled the iPhone 17 lineup and with it new updates on other familiar devices during their annual Apple event at Apple Park in Silicon Valley on Tuesday, September 9. The event was an hour and a half and was very informative about the new products and updates coming to Apple.
The first product that caught viewers by surprise was the introduction of the new Airpods Pro 3 which provides a spatial listening experience. Apple designed a custom multiport that controls the airflow into the ear, making your experience more comfortable when having these airpods on. Like previous Airpod generations, this new model does contribute to the noise cancellation feature, with new moderations to increase a better experience with noise cancelling headphones.
Apple intelligence is also introduced to this new series of Apple Airpods that has live translation so listeners can have a live audio translation of their preferred language while speaking to someone in another language. These Airpods Pros will be available on September 19.
The new Apple Watch series 11has the same features as previous series, such as receiving notifications, ability to take phone calls, construct messages, and many other features. Apple introduced a new feature of possible hypertension using data from the optical heart sensor. The algorithm looks for chronic high blood pressure by analyzing how your blood vessels respond to beats of the heart. This feature also reviews data in the last 30 days to notify the user if patterns of hypertension are identified. This apple watch also has a new chip S10 which brings even more features. This includes interactive gestures such as wrist flicks and double tap.
Apple also increased the display that allows users to be able to read their Apple Watch in different weather conditions making the display brighter with OLED lights and thinner borders to grow the screen area. For the workout app, Apple also introduces the workout buddy feature that allows a voice with apple intelligence that delivers personalized feedback during the workout. These Apple Watches will be available on September 19.
The iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17 Pro, and Pro Max are the four phones Apple introduced to us. The iPhone 17 comes in five different colors: lavender, mist blue, black, white and sage. The display for the iPhone 17 allows users to better read their screen when being outdoors. With 3000 nits installed in the display. The iPhone air is a thinner version of the standard iPhone, with being at 5.6mm which causes the device to be lighter when held. This iPhone also has three times scratch resistance and four times more resistance to cracks.
The iPhone Pro and Pro max is built with aluminum chassis that moves heat away from the components allowing for higher display performances. All models will start with 256 GB of storage. These phones will be available for purchase on September 19.