Apple Unveils iPhone 17 and iPhone Air, Updates Apple Watch, Airpods

On Tuesday, at its biggest event of the year, Apple unveiled a series of new products that continue to push its ecosystem forward. There were the expected updates to existing products, including the iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods (detailed below), but an all-new iPhone variant was also announced.

There were leaks aplenty in the lead-up to the event, which Apple humbly branded as "awe-dropping." Most of the predictions ended up being pretty much correct.

Here's the nitty-gritty on Apple's latest announcements.

iPhone Air

One of the worst-kept secrets in the tech space, the iPhone Air is exactly what you'd expect from the name. Its new (but familiar) design allowed the engineers to get the body down to a mere 165 grams. It's just 5.64mm thick, as compared to the iPhone 16 (and 17) at 7.8mm.

That thinness is really the only differentiator here. As ...