iPhone 17, the ‘thinnest iPhone ever,’ and everything else we’re expecting out of Apple’s hardware event

Apple’s upcoming hardware event on September 9 is expected to unveil the iPhone 17 lineup, alongside updates to the Apple Watch and AirPods. The iPhone 17 series, including the standard, Pro, and Pro Max models, is rumored to feature significant design and hardware changes. The iPhone 17 may have a larger 6.3-inch 120Hz display, a 24-megapixel front camera, and new color options like purple and green. The Pro models could see a redesigned rear camera layout with three lenses arranged in a rectangular bar, and a shift from titanium to aluminum for the Pro’s frame to reduce weight and cost. The Pro Max might have a slightly thicker body to house a larger battery. Pricing leaks suggest the iPhone 17 could start around $800, with the Pro and Pro Max priced at approximately $1,100 and $1,250 respectively, though storage options may be reduced compared to previous models. In addition to the main iPhone