The iPhone 17 Air might not survive a full day
Apple is banking on a new energy-saving mode to compensate Apple is working on the iPhone 17 Air, an ultra-thin model that would measure just 5.5 millimeters thick. Expected for September 2025, this smartphone would replace the iPhone Plus, which never really found its audience. The Cupertino company has promised to revolutionize the market with this new format, but a major challenge arises: how to fit a sufficient battery into such a small space? Since April, rumors have been circulating about innovative solutions to maintain good battery life. Apple planned to use silicon anode batteries and its own C1 modem, already present in the iPhone 16. These technologies were supposed to compensate for the reduced space, but the latest information points to a less favorable compromise than hoped for future users. A battery that takes a leap into the past Leaker Instant Digital, which has over 1.4 million followers on Weibo (China's equivalent of Facebook), has just confirmed ...