Apple unveils iPhone 16e, eliminating the budget iPhone SE from the lineup

Apple has introduced its latest iPhone, and it’s a huge shakeup to the iPhone lineup. It’s not an update to the $429 iPhone SE, which was last updated three years ago. Instead, it’s a new iPhone 16 model, the iPhone 16e, which comes in one size and shaves $200/£200 off the starting price. It’s a…

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iPhone 16e: Everything you need to know about Apple’s most affordable phone

The iPhone 16e is Apple’s most affordable model in the iPhone lineup. It replaces both the iPhone 14 and the iPhone SE and is a departure from the “classic” design of those older SE phones. Here’s everything you need to know about the new phone: From iPhone SE to iPhone 16e: Name change With the…

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Apple releases new silicone cases alongside iPhone 16e

iPhone 16e silicone cases Apple wants you to keep your iPhone 16e looking brand new with its lineup of new silicone cases. On Wednesday, Apple announced the brand new iPhone 16e, a budget-friendly entry into the iPhone 16 lineup. This pared-down model is designed to replace the iPhone SE as Apple's budget-friendly, entry-level phone. As…

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iPhone 16e doesn’t have MagSafe

How Apple's MagSafe works The iPhone 16e appears on the surface to be an excellent addition — assuming you don't want to use MagSafe charging or accessories. It's an interesting omission — while the iPhone 16e has Qi wireless charging, it lacks the magnet ring for MagSafe accessories. Practically, that means that old-style car mounts…

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Apple targets iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 owners with the new iPhone 16e

Apple's iPhone 16e marketing and trade-in pricing is designed specifically to get iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 users to upgrade. It's not as if Apple will turn any buyer away, but it is very clearly setting out its stall that the iPhone 16e is for people who last bought an iPhone in 2019 or 2020.…

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After today, the iPhone will never be the same

Update February 19: Apple has released the iPhone 16e, a brand-new model that replaces the iPhone 14. It includes a new design based on the iPhone 14, Apple’s first C1 5G modem, an A18 processor with support for Apple Intelligence, and a 48MP Fusion camera. It’s priced at $599 with 128GB of storage. The original…

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iPhone 16e replaces iPhone SE, iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus

iPhone 16e replaces iPhone 14 and iPhone SE in the lineup Apple introduced iPhone 16e on Wednesday, but since it replicates much of the functionality of existing devices, the iPhone 14 lineup and iPhone SE have been discontinued in its wake. Out with the old, in with the slightly new. iPhone 16e is a half…

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Apple’s iPhone 16e offers Apple Intelligence at a low price point

iPhone 16e - Image Credit: Apple Apple's new iPhone 16e is the heir apparent to the iPhone SE, with the new model delivering Face ID and Apple Intelligence at a lower price point. Launched on Wednesday, the iPhone 16e is a massive rebranding of the iPhone SE, both in terms of name and specification. While…

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