iPhone 17 Event Preview: Gurman's Apple Scoop

Apple's iPhone 17 event is just around the corner, and anticipation is reaching fever pitch. Scheduled for September 9th, this year's launch promises to be an "awe dropping" experience, according to Apple's own words. But what exactly can we expect from Cupertino this time around? Will there be a revolutionary foldable iPhone or perhaps a glimpse into Apple's ambitious foray into robotics? We spoke with Bloomberg's esteemed Mark Gurman to get the inside scoop on all things iPhone 17 and more.

📱 iPhone 17 Event Preview: Gurman's Apple Scoop

Mark Gurman, known for his reliable Apple leaks and scoops, has been a trusted source of information for years. In our latest episode, Devindra and Engadget's Igor Bonifacic had the privilege of chatting with him about everything we might see at the upcoming iPhone 17 event.

✅ What to Expect From the Main iPhone 17 Line

Gurman suggests that Apple's main iPhone 17 lineup might not be as revolutionary as some fans are hoping. Expect iterative upgrades rather than groundbreaking changes. Think refinements to the camera system, faster processors, and potentially a new color or two.

✅ The Ultra-Thin iPhone Air – A Rumored Dud?

One of the most intriguing rumors surrounding the iPhone 17 is the potential for a new, ultra-thin "iPhone Air." Gurman paints a slightly skeptical picture, hinting that this model might be more of a rough around the edges launch.

✅ When Will We See Apple's Robotics and Foldable iPhone?

The biggest question on everyone's mind is when Apple will finally unveil its rumored foldable iPhone or its ambitious foray into robotics. Gurman offers some tantalizing hints but remains tight-lipped on concrete details.

✅ OpenAI Faces First AI Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The conversation takes a turn towards the legal ramifications of artificial intelligence with the news of the first known wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI.

✅ U.S. Government Converts Intel's CHIPS Act Grant into Equity

The episode delves into the government's stake in Intel with the CHIPS Act grant conversion into a 9.9% equity share.

✅ Working on – Latest Developments

Devindra and Igor provide updates on their current projects.

✅ Pop Culture Picks – Entertainment Recommendations

The episode concludes with the hosts sharing their recent pop culture picks, offering entertainment suggestions for listeners.

✅ Don't Miss the Event!

Mark your calendars for September 9th and get ready to witness Apple unveil its latest innovations. With rumors swirling about foldable iPhones, robotics advancements, and more, this event promises to be one for the books!