iPhone 14: Everything we know so far

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The iPhone 14 is the iPhone model that Apple will introduce in the fall of 2022. That’s still a good way off into the future, but the supply chain is already painting a picture of what to expect. Check out our full roundup of what toexpect from the iPhone 14.

iPhone 16e vs iPhone 14: No-brainer upgrade?

Avatar for Ryan ChristoffelFeb 20 2025 - 8:28 am PT
iPhone 16e vs iPhone 14

Apple’snew iPhone 16e packs many of the modern features of the iPhone 16 into a more budget-friendly package that could be enticing to upgraders—especially those using an iPhone 14. Here’s a full iPhone 16e vs 14 comparison.

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Apple just discontinued the iPhone SE and 14 Plus, removed another product from website

Avatar for Ryan ChristoffelFeb 19 2025 - 8:20 am PT
Older iPhone SE | 2022 model shown

Today Apple launched its first product of the year, thebrand new iPhone 16e. As part of introducing a new iPhone, however, the company has also discontinued two existing models—the iPhone SE and 14 Plus—and removed a third from its website.

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Leakers clash on whether iPhone SE 4 will have notch or Dynamic Island [U]

Avatar for Ben LovejoyJan 27 2025 - 4:25 am PT
Leakers clash on whether iPhone SE 4 will have notch or Dynamic Island | iPhone 14 shown

One of the big questions about the upcomingiPhone SE 4 is whether the display will have a notch or Dynamic Island. Two leakers have presented clashing views on this, with the latest dummy models appearing to support the notch.Update: See Ross Young’s input at the end.

The dummy models also give us our clearest view yet of what the new entry-level iPhone may look like, with high-quality photos, and a video …

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Apple may soon overcharge for iPhones that are worse than the cheaper alternative

Avatar for Ryan ChristoffelJan 9 2025 - 7:33 am PT

This spring, Apple isplanning to launch a major iPhone SE 4 upgrade, and that new model will introduce a glaring problem for the iPhone lineup. Apple will likely sell two iPhones—15 and 14—at higher prices than the new SE, despite them being worse products in almost every way.

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iPhone 14 and iPhone SE no longer available in most EU countries

Avatar for Filipe EspósitoDec 27 2024 - 3:22 pm PT
iPhone SE

As previously reported,Apple will no longer sell the iPhone 14 and iPhone SE in the European Union due to local legislation that requires all smartphones sold there to have a USB-C port.After removing these models from the online store in some countries such as Switzerland, Apple has now ended sales of the iPhone 14 and SE in most EU countries.

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Apple starts winding down iPhone 14 and iPhone SE sales in the EU

Avatar for Chance MillerDec 20 2024 - 11:30 am PT

Asexpected, Apple is starting to wind down sales of the Lightning-equipped iPhone SE and iPhone 14 lineups from the European Union. This comes as the EU’s common charger mandate is set to go into effect on December 28, requiring smartphones to feature USB-C for charging.

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Apple launches new iPhone 14 service program for ‘Rear Camera Issue’

Avatar for Michael BurkhardtNov 1 2024 - 3:47 pm PT

Apple today has launched anew service program for iPhone 14 Plus models, where a ‘very small percentage’ of devices may show no rear camera preview. This is the first iPhone service program in a couple years, with the last one being in 2021 wheresome iPhone 12 models experienced an earpiece speaker problem.

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iPhone 16 vs 14: One, two, or skip a few?

Avatar for Michael PotuckSep 24 2024 - 7:59 am PT
iPhone 16 vs 14 comparison

iPhone 16 is Apple’s newest and most capable non-pro smartphone. Yet the device has gained pro features this year, separating itself from its predecessors more than usual. Read on for a detailed look at iPhone 16 vs 14 for everything new and advice on whether it’s worth upgrading.

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This is the new iPhone lineup following iPhone 16 launch

Avatar for Michael BurkhardtSep 9 2024 - 6:45 pm PT

Following the launch of the iPhone 16 lineup, Apple has now discontinued iPhone 13, one of the oldest iPhones at the bottom of their lineup, as well as the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. This leaves the iPhone SE as the oldest iPhone in the lineup, which should get its refresh in a couple months.

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Dozens of iPhones will be used to detect offside rule breaches in Soccer matches

Avatar for Ben LovejoyAug 14 2024 - 5:34 am PT
Dozens of iPhones will be used to detect offside rule breaches in Soccer matches | Graphic illustrating the rule

The English Premier League is ditching its current system of video assist for referees in favor of a new one which uses dozens ofiPhones to capture high frame-rate video from lots of different angles.

The system, pioneered by a US company known for its work in NBA baseball, will be used to detect breaches of soccer’s most controversial rule, known as the offside rule …

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2025 iPhone SE with iPhone 14 form factor and Apple Intelligence sounds like a winner

Avatar for Ben LovejoyAug 12 2024 - 4:13 am PT
iPhone SE

All reports point to the 2025iPhone SE being a huge upgrade from the 2022 model, but the more we hear about it, the more it looks set to prove a very viable option for those who want a modern iPhone without paying flagship prices.

A reasonably contemporary form factor, and the ability to useApple Intelligence features, mean it’s set to deliver alot of bang for the buck …

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iPhone discounts led to a 52% rebound in Chinese sales

Avatar for Ben LovejoyMay 28 2024 - 4:20 am PT
iPhone discounts in China paying off | iPhone 15 Pro shown

Falling sales ledApple to offer significant officialiPhone discounts inChina, and a new report today suggests that this tactic is paying off.

Official government data indicates that Apple successfully turned around its declining sales in the country, with shipments bouncing back with a 52% increase last month …

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iPhone 14 Pro now available from Apple’s refurbished store

Avatar for Ryan ChristoffelMay 24 2024 - 11:51 am PT

Today Apple has updated itsonline refurbished store to feature a newly added product. For the first time, the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max are now available from Apple as certified refurbished devices. This means you can get one of the more recent iPhone models at a discount and with a handful of guarantees from Apple.

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Seven of the top ten best selling phones in 2023 were iPhones

Avatar for Ben LovejoyFeb 21 2024 - 4:47 am PT
Top 10 best selling phones | Apple Store, Singapore

A new ranking of the top ten best selling phones in the world has found that, for the first time,Apple has taken the top seven slots. The latest ranking is for 2023 as a whole.

It’s not until we reach 5th position that the first of theiPhone 15 line-up puts in an appearance …

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Roadside Assistance via satellite on iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 now works with both AAA and Verizon

Avatar for Zac HallDec 19 2023 - 11:34 am PT

Apple is partnering with AAA and Verizon to help provide roadside assistance for iPhone customers experiencing car trouble without cellular coverage. Here’s what to know about the new Roadside Assistance via satellite feature on iPhone 14 and later.

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Here’s a real world demo of iPhone 15 Roadside Assistance via satellite [Video]

Avatar for Zac HallNov 20 2023 - 10:51 am PT

Apple and AAA recently partnered to provide roadside assistance for iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 customers experiencing car trouble without cellular coverage. Now, Brian Tong has made a new video that shows Roadside Assistance via satellite in action.

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iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 14: Which should you buy in 2023?

Avatar for Chance MillerNov 13 2023 - 8:38 am PT
iPhone 13 vs iPhone 14

While the iPhone 15 lineup is here, Apple also still sells the iPhone 13 from 2021 and the iPhone 14 from 2022. Whether you’re considering an upgrade or buying a new iPhone for the first time in several years, here’s everything you need to know about the iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 14.

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Apple gives Indian customers 50% discount on AirPods when buying an iPhone 14

Avatar for Filipe EspósitoNov 8 2023 - 1:49 pm PT
Apple gives Indian customers 50% discount on AirPods when buying an iPhone 14

Apple launched the iPhone 15 in September, but the company continues to sell previous-generation models such as the iPhone 14 and iPhone 13 – which are still very appealing in some countries. In India, Apple has now given customers 50% off AirPods when buying earbuds with a new iPhone 14.

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iPhone 14 iFixit repairability rating dropped due to parts pairing barrier

Avatar for Ben LovejoySep 20 2023 - 5:11 am PT
iPhone 14 iFixit repairability rating | Error messages after DIY repairs

TheiPhone 14iFixit repairability rating has been dramatically reduced, after the company listened to feedback from consumers and independentrepair shops, and admitted that it didn’t take into account the huge barrier imposed byApple’s parts pairing process.

The phone’s repairability rating has now been reduced from 7/10 to 4/10, which moves the product from “recommended” to “not recommended” …

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iPhone 15 is eSIM-only in the US: Here’s what you need to know

Avatar for Chance MillerSep 19 2023 - 1:22 pm PT
iPhone 15 battery capacity | iPhone 15 Pro models shown

Like the iPhone 14 before it, in the United States, the iPhone 15 won’t ship with a physical SIM card slot. Instead, Apple has pivoted entirely to eSIM technology.

While some iPhone users may have already made the transition to eSIM, such as with the iPhone 14 last year, there are many users who have not. Ahead of iPhone 15 orders arriving on Friday, here are some details on eSIM support from Apple.

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Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite feature on iPhone 14/15 will soon reach 16 countries

Avatar for Zac HallSep 14 2023 - 10:45 am PT

Apple introduced Emergency SOS via satellite as a free-for-two-years safety feature enabled by the iPhone 14 last year. The two years free deal is sticking around with the new iPhone 15. Apple also announced that the total number of supported countries will expand to 16 before the end of 2023.

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Apple helps Made in India program hit 2B phones, 98% locally made units

Avatar for Ben LovejoyAug 14 2023 - 5:47 am PT
Made in India program | Apple Saket store in New Delhi

A new report highlights the success of the Made inIndia initiative, with a massive 2 billion mobile phones made in the country since the program was introduced.

Apple has been a major contributor to that stat, going from making only theiPhone SE in the country through to making thelatest flagship models today – and more to come …

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Family rescued from wildfires in Maui thanks to iPhone’s Emergency SOS via Satellite

Avatar for Filipe EspósitoAug 9 2023 - 10:17 pm PT
iPhone 14 Apple satellite connectivity, here’s how you can use it

With iPhone 14, Apple introduced Emergency SOS via Satellite, which lets users contact emergency services in places where there’s no cellular connection. This feature has already proven to save lives since its launch, and it continues to do so. Earlier this week, a family was rescued fromwildfires in Maui thanks to the iPhone’s Emergency SOS via Satellite.

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What’s caused the average iPhone sales price to drop?

Avatar for Michael PotuckAug 9 2023 - 7:28 am PT

The average selling price for iPhone in the US has been moving in one direction since 2017 – up. But analysts at CIRP noticed that for the first time in a June quarter in the last six years, the metric dropped. Digging into what’s going on, the firm discovered the most likely culprit.

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