Apple Scraps Plans for iPhone Subscription Service

Apple has canceled its planned iPhone subscription service, which would have allowed users to pay a monthly fee for a new iPhone each year. The decision comes despite internal testing and the rising popularity of subscription models. Apple currently offers alternative payment options, such as the iPhone Upgrade Program and Apple Card financing, potentially rendering the subscription service redundant. While the reasoning behind the cancellation remains unclear, it emphasizes the challenges of launching new services within established ecosystems.

iPhone Finally Catching Up to Android: Battery Intelligence Feature on the Horizon

The iPhone versus Android debate continues, but in 2024, both operating systems are increasingly similar. With iOS 18.2, Apple is poised to introduce a handy feature that Android has offered for years – an estimated charging time notification. This small but significant addition could make iPhones even more user-friendly, offering a level of customization that Android users have long enjoyed.

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