Primary Technology iPhone Air Review: Delightfully Compromised, iPhone 17 Pro Max and AirPods Pro 3
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Sep 25, 2025 Explore the intriguing design of the iPhone Air, weighing its sleek look against its camera and battery shortcomings. Delve into the iPhone 17 Pro Max, highlighted as a powerhouse yet bulky design, perfect for serious users. Discover enhancements in the AirPods Pro 3, boasting impressive noise cancellation and new features. Stay updated on the recent Disney+ price hikes, Instagram's impressive growth, and the complexities surrounding TikTok's future. This blend of tech insights keeps you informed and entertained!
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Thin Design Feels Like A Leap
- The iPhone Air's thin, light design delivers a surprising, delightful daily experience that changes how you carry and use a phone.
- Stephen says the Air feels secure one-handed and evokes the same visceral joy as major iPhone milestones.
Couldn’t Tell Which Pocket It Was In
- Stephen walked around his house and couldn't tell which pocket the Air was in because it was so light.
- He says that lack of presence is a new, pleasant sensation he hasn't felt since the iPhone 5 era.
Use Headphones — Not Phone Speakers
- Avoid relying on phone speakers for sustained listening in public; use headphones for music, podcasts, and video.
- Jason bluntly recommends never using iPhone speakers outside quick, private clips.