The Secret Star of Apple’s iPhone 17 Event (Hint: It’s NOT the iPhone)
In episode 222, David and Donna give you the scoop on the iPhone 17 “Awe Dropping” event. From the thinnest-ever iPhone Air to the fitness-tracking AirPods Pro 3, to the hypertension-sensing Apple Watch Series 11, find out which hardware stole the show and what left us less than impressed.
Correction: 9/11/25 The new hypertension tracking feature will be available on the Apple Watch Series 9 or later running watchOS 26.
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Question of the week:
Are you planning on buying any of the new products announced at Apple’s iPhone 17 event? Why or why not? Let us know at podcast@iphonelife.com.
Articles referred to:
- AirPods Pro 3: The Breakout Star of Apple's Fall Releases
- Lighter than Air: Is the New iPhone Model for You?
- iPhone 17 & iPhone 17 Pro: Worth the Upgrade?
- 4 Reasons to Buy Apple Watch Series 11, SE 3, or Ultra 3
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Susan Misuraca is a Content & Customer Support Specialist at iPhone Life. She loves putting her 8 years of customer service to use setting customers at ease, listening to their needs, and finding effective solutions to their issues. In her free time, Susan brings that same passion for providing an exceptional customer experience to Noble House, the kava bar she runs with her husband Brian in Fairfield, Iowa. Susan is a devoted dog owner, and when she’s not working, she enjoys walking in the park with her furry companions.
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