The iPhone 16 will be available for preorder later this week. While I'll get the Plus version instead of the iPhone 16 Pro Max, there's a different iPhone model I know I want: Next year's ultra-slim iPhone 17 Air that Apple is reportedly making. The so-called iPhone 17 Air should replace the Plus in the iPhone 17 lineup, if rumors are accurate. The iPhone 17 Air won't be a flagship device like the iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max, as Apple might have to make a few compromises so it can create a thinner device. Camera quality might be one of them if Apple plans to reduce the camera bump thickness. What Apple can't compromise on is battery life. Any ultra-slim iPhone would have to deliver battery life that's at least as good as a regular iPhone. The iPhone 17 Air will have to last a full day despite having less internal space for batteries. How thin will these batteries be? Well, Huawei's newly-announced $3,000 tri-fold foldable phone might give us a good idea of what to expect. The foldable features separate battery packs in each of the Mate XT's sections. Incredibly, these new batteries are just 1.9mm thick. Continue reading... The post iPhone 17 Air might use this new tech from Huawei’s tri-fold phone appeared first on BGR. Today's Top Deals Today’s deals: $20 Amazon credit, 23% off Galaxy Z Flip 6, $50 Ninja blender, $48 Anker ANC earbuds, more Labor Day deals: Deep Apple discounts, $35 in Amazon credit, $279 Nintendo Switch OLED, more Today’s deals: $299 Apple Watch Series 9, Energizer battery sale, $650 Acer Nitro gaming laptop, more Amazon gift card deals, offers & coupons 2024: Get $375+ free