iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro Max in real-world use, with scratches, on the AppleInsider PodcastNow that we've got the new Apple devices in our hands, we're learning some great things about them, including the surprisingly good battery life on the slim iPhone Air -- and the ease of scratching the iPhone 17 Pro Max -- all on the AppleInsider Podcast.
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New in iOS 26 beta 5: Camera and Mail toggles, Apple Watch display leak, moreiPhone 17 review: More pro features added than ever beforeiPhone 17 vs. iPhone 16 compared: Base model battleiPhone 17 may be an unexpected early hit for AppleiPhone Air review: An aspirational iPhone that the Pro won't buy iPhone Air avoids 'bendgate' in YouTube destruction 'test'iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone Air excel in bend tests, still fragile for drop testsCustomers report day one scratches and scuffs on iPhone 17 ProApple's weak 'scratchgate' defense insists iPhone 17 isn't easily damagediOS 26 could get a major AI boost with the Model Context Protocol
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• (00:00) - Intro
• (01:13) - New iPhones
• (27:37) - Sscratch that
• (39:08) - Ceramic Shield
• (49:22) - iPhone photography
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