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9to5Mac Daily: September 9, 2024 – iPhone 16 event recap

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ESR’s iPhone 16 case line debuts with integrated stash stand, fast MagSafe charging

ESR iPhone 16 cases

ESR is ready for the iPhone 16 launch with a variety of new cases and accessories designed for the iPhone 16, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max, and 16 Plus. There are three new cases styles debuting, each equipped with award-winning ESR’s Stash Stand, featuring convenient built-in stand functionality, MagSafe compatibility, and a sleek, minimalist design. A new screen protector offers an innovative screen application tool, too. Here are all the details on ESR’s lineup:

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iOS 18 RC adds the ability to pause video recordings in the Camera app

During its iPhone 16 event today, Apple showcased some of the iPhone 16’s updated camera features. One such feature included pausing and resuming in-flight videos shot with the stock Camera app. Unlike the new Camera Control feature, which is exclusive to the iPhone 16 lineup, pausing videos is available on older iPhones running the iOS 18 RC. This addition makes it possible to do jump cuts between scenes within the same video file.

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Best iPhone 16 cases you can buy right now

Best iPhone 16 Cases

Our annual roundup of the best iPhone 16 cases starts now. From the best leather models out there to unique bumper options and ultra-affordable options from $16, right through to Apple’s new Camera Control button-equipped silicone models that were unveiled today, the best of the best starts now. Whether you’re looking to secure a case right now to ensure you’re precious new iPhone 16, 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, or 16 Pro Max is protected as soon as it arrives on your doorstep, or looking to grab that perfect full-grain leather model down the road, some of the best options are now ready for purchase with even more on the way in the coming days. Head below for a closer look at our favorite covers you can buy right now in our 2024 edition of the best iPhone 16 cases. 

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Belkin launches new multi-use ‘AirPods Cleaning Kit’ alongside AirPods 4

Belkin's new AirPods Cleaning Kit

Today, Apple announced the latest generation in its popular earbuds line, the AirPods 4. While Apple’s game-changing earbuds are known for being easy to use, as any long-time user will tell you, keeping them in pristine, clean condition is a bit more challenging. With this in mind, Belkin has launched an updated version of its AirPods Cleaning Kit to help keep your wireless earbuds clean.

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Apple Watch Series 10 vs. Ultra 2 battery life: Here’s the key difference

Apple Watch Series 10 and Ultra 2

Today during Apple’s iPhone 16 event, the Apple Watch Series 10 debuted with a host of welcome changes. Apple also launched a new satin black finish for the Apple Watch Ultra 2, but didn’t have an Ultra 3 this year. When comparing the two flagship Watch options, battery life is one major difference. Here’s what to expect from each Watch’s battery.

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iOS 18 RC confirms that Apple has been testing new health sensors in its wireless earbuds

AirPods Pro 2 - Apple audio products | wireless earbuds

With the launch of iOS 18 RC on Monday, 9to5Mac has found evidence to confirm that Apple has indeed been testing new health sensors in its wireless earbuds. Code corroborates rumors about a new generation of AirPods Pro coming next year with such sensors. 9to5Mac has also obtained more exclusive details from our sources.

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iOS 18 RC beta and more updates now available ahead of public launch

iOS 18 hero

Apple has had a big day. Following the launch of the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro lineup, plus new Apple Watch and AirPods models, the company has released the RC (release candidate) versions of its major OS updates. iOS 18 and more are now available as RC betas ahead of their full public launch next week. They’re available both for developers and members of the public beta program.

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