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Apple to stop offering leather with iPhone 15 cases

Apple leather case

Apple's upcoming iPhone 15 cases are set to take an eco-conscious turn, as recent rumors suggest the tech giant will forego leather options in favor of a new woven-style alternative. Initial reports point to a departure from leather for the iPhone 15 lineup, with fresh leaks now substantiating this shift towards a woven-textured case design.

Multiple sources with supply chain knowledge have unveiled Apple's intention to discontinue leather cases for the iPhone 15. This pivot is likely rooted in Apple's commitment to environmental sustainability, which is touted on its website.

Apple to improve iPhone 15 charging cable

Apple USB-C cable

Apple has been gearing up for changes to the charging experience with the iPhone 15 lineup. Recent leaks suggest multiple upgrades to the standard Lightning cable that currently ships with the iPhone. All but confirmed is Apple's shift to adopting the USB-C standard, foregoing the proprietary Lighting port in use since 2012.

Report points to significant Apple Watch X redesign

Apple Watch Ultra

In anticipation of its upcoming 10th anniversary, the Apple Watch is poised for a significant transformation. According to insights shared by Mark Gurman in his latest Apple-focused Power On newsletter, the new Apple Watch X is projected to make its debut sometime between 2024 and 2025. This launch would mark a pivotal milestone for the wearable, which first entered the scene back in April 2015.

Apple may reveal iPhone 15 on September 13

Apple Park

According to sources familiar with Apple's plans, the company may hold its much-anticipated event to unveil the iPhone 15 on Wednesday, September 13th. Rumor has it that mobile carriers have been instructing their employees not to take any days off on that particular date due to an imminent major smartphone announcement. While this doesn't guarantee that the announcement is Apple-related, it aligns with the company's tradition of holding iPhone events in September.

Will the iPhone 15 be delayed this fall?

iPhone 14 Pro

Concerns are surfacing that the highly anticipated iPhone 15 lineup could face a delay in its launch this fall, potentially pushing the release to October instead of the usual September timeframe. The claim originates from a research note by Wamsi Mohan, an Apple stock analyst renowned for his financial predictions. Although he has successfully forecasted Apple's monetary conditions in the past, his record on predicting future plans for the tech giant has been less reliable.

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