The iPhone 17e is a solid upgrade but looks dated on day one<div class="feat-image">

</div><p>As expected, Apple has <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2026/03/02/apple-officially-announces-iphone-17e-with-magsafe-256gb-storage-more/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">today announced[/url] the new <a href="
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<p>The new model gets full support for MagSafe wireless charging and storage has been doubled to 256GB for the same price. There is, however, one very surprising thing about the upgrade …</p>
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The iPhone 17e is a solid upgrade but looks dated on day one