Apple’s 20th Anniversary All-Glass iPhone Is Still on the Menu, Report Says
Apple’s all-glass iPhone overhaul isn’t being shelved after all, according to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman. The long-rumored device celebrating the 20th anniversary of the original iPhone is allegedly on track for a 2027 release despite a recent analyst report indicating Apple was no longer working on the design.
Gurman reported on Tuesday that a new look will appear on iPhone Pro models next year, and that glass will be used on both the front and back of the phones. “The material will curve into the sides of the devices, with a metal band in the middle,” he wrote.
That doesn’t mean the design process for the glassier iPhone model has been without its challenges. Gurman’s source said Apple experimented with a “more aspirational” version of the phone earlier in the design process, but that was scrapped early on in favor of a phone with more metal parts.
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