Apple News Brief – Tuesday, 17 March 2026
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Apple adds two iPhone models to its 'obsolete products' list – 9to5Mac Apple has moved the iPhone 4 and the iPhone 5 to its list of obsolete devices worldwide. Apple's First Lightning iPhone is Now Obsolete – MacRumors The iPhone 5 that launched back in 2012 is now considered obsolete, according to Apple’s list of vintage and obsolete products. Apple drops a surprise AirPods Max 2 update – Macworld Macworld reports Apple released AirPods Max 2 after five years, featuring the H2 chip and significant audio upgrades while maintaining the original.
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Apple AirPods Max 2: 25 new features – Darko.Audio
The long-overdue successor to Apple’s premium over-ear headphones….
iPhone 5 reaches the end of the line as Apple declares it obsolete – AppleInsider
Repairs are now off the table for the iPhone 5, closing out support for one of Apple’s most important early designs….
Apple's First Lightning iPhone is Now Obsolete – MacRumors
The iPhone 5 that launched back in 2012 is now considered obsolete, according to Apple’s list of vintage and obsolete products….
Apple has announced 8 new products this month – 9to5Mac
Apple has announced 8 new products this month · iPhone 17e and M4 iPad Air · M5 MacBook Air, M5 Pro/Max MacBook Pro, and two Studio Display releases….
They're here! The AirPods Max 2 have arrived, teasing improved ANC, better sound and a …
According to Apple’s director of Audio Product Marketing, Eric Teski: “With the incredible performance of H2, AirPods Max are upgraded with up to 1.5x…
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