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Apple Watch Ultra preorders showing up to a 7-week wait, depending on band

Apple Watch Ultra preorders | All three bands shown

Apple Watch Ultra preorders opened as soon as the store came back online yesterday, but if you didn’t place yours right away, you could be in for a bit of a wait.

Those who got in early will receive their Watches on September 23, just over two weeks away, but others could be waiting either three to four weeks or six to seven weeks …

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Tim Cook, Jony Ive, and Laurene Powell Jobs talk Steve Jobs’s legacy, Tesla design, and much more

For her last-ever Code Conference, Kara Swisher gathered Tim Cook, Jony Ive, and Laurene Powell Jobs on the same stage to reminisce on the life and legacy of Steve Jobs. Jobs was Swisher’s first interview at Code Conference 20 years ago, when it was called D: All Things Digital.

Head below for a roundup of some quotes from the wide-ranging interview between Swisher, Jobs, Cook, and Ive. Topics included stories on debates between Tim and Steve, designing with Jony, what Steve might be doing today, and much more.

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Laurene Powell Jobs, Jony Ive, Tim Cook, and others team up to launch the ‘Steve Jobs Archive’

Steve Jobs Archive

CodeCon 2022 held an interview with Apple CEO Tim Cook, former design chief Jony Ive, and Laurene Powell Jobs on Wednesday. Together they talked about the legacy of Steve Jobs and the impact he had on many people’s lives. Now they’ve all teamed up to launch the “Steve Jobs Archive” with important memories of Jobs.

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iOS 16 RC tidbits: New boot chime for iPhone 14 Pro, Crash Detection API, more

iOS 16 RC tidbits: New boot chime for iPhone 14 Pro, Crash Detection API, more

Apple today announced multiple new products, including Apple Watch Series 8, AirPods Pro 2, and the iPhone 14 lineup. However, the company also made iOS 16 RC available to developers and beta users ahead of the official release next week. And while this version doesn’t have any major new features, it does come with some interesting changes.

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Lock in the best iPhone trade-in price while you wait for your new iPhone 14

Decluttr iPhone trade-in, iPad, Mac, more

Now that the iPhone 14 lineup has been announced, old iPhone models are about to see a drop in value. Historically, that’s been ~12% in the first month following the launch of new iPhones and ~20% depreciation three months after launch. That means now is the perfect time to lock in the trade-in value of your old phone before upgrading to iPhone 14. Decluttr — 9to5Mac’s official trade-in partner– offers a fast, easy, and free way to sell your old devices. It will also come with Decluttr’s Tech Price Promise to guarantee you get the first price quoted or request your device back for free.

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New ‘Low Power Mode’ coming to Apple Watch Series 4 and later with watchOS 9

New 'Low Power Mode' coming to Apple Watch Series 4 and later with watchOS 9

Apple today introduced three new versions of the Apple Watch at its special “Far out” event: the Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, and the second-generation Apple Watch SE. During the keynote, the company revealed that the new models will feature a “Low Power Mode” to extend battery life. Luckily, this feature is also coming to older Apple Watch models with watchOS 9.

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How Apple Watch Ultra battery life compares to the rest of the lineup

Apple Watch Ultra, Series 8, and SE second gen have all officially arrived. While the brand new Ultra comes with the biggest battery ever in an Apple Watch, all Apple Watches from the Series 8 down to Series 4 will get the new Low Power mode with watchOS 9. Here’s how Apple Watch Ultra battery vs Series 8 and more stack up.

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There’s no iPhone 14 mini, but you still have two ways to get the ‘mini’ design

iPhone 14 mini

With today’s launch of the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max, Apple has rearranged the rest of its iPhone lineup.

This year, the iPhone 12 lives on to see another year, but the iPhone 12 mini has been dropped. The iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini live on to see another year, while the iPhone 11 has officially been discontinued three years after its original launch.

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