What is WRONG with Apple…
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The video kicks off by delving into rumors about Apple possibly releasing a portless iPhone in 2021, with no lightning port and no USB-C either. The discussion references analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who predicted a completely wireless high-end iPhone, and contrasts this with other outlets that suggested Apple would still include some kind of connectivity option. The hosts express skepticism about such a drastic change, noting consumer demands and the vibes from past product decisions like the 16-inch MacBook Pro keyboard. They also weave in a bit of humor around the idea of a future where technology goes fully wireless, while acknowledging the controversy and meme-like nature of these rumors. Throughout this section, the dialogue moves between sourcing rumors, evaluating potential market reception, and lightly teasing the implications for accessories and ecosystems. The segment ends with a reminder of the wild speculation surrounding Apple’s product roadmap and sets up the broader tech news format of the show.
Topics · technology · smartphones · ai · gaming · hardware
Questions answered
- What is the core rumor about the iPhone mentioned in the video?
- The video discusses rumors that Apple might release a portless iPhone in 2021, eliminating both the Lightning port and USB-C, and moving toward a fully wireless device.
- Which analyst is cited regarding the portless iPhone, and what does he predict?
- The video cites Ming-Chi Kuo, who predicts a 2021 high-end iPhone that has no ports at all, favoring a fully wireless experience.