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Apple adds a product to its vintage list five years after it officially stops selling it. For users, this means repairs at Apple Stores and Apple-authorized service providers are possible only if ...
Apple itself stopped selling the iPhone XS in 2019, but other retailers kept the torch alive for a little longer, hence why the XS is only hitting vintage status seven years after it was first sold.
Like a beautiful old car or your dad's long-serving leather jacket, the iPhone XS is officially "vintage," at least according to Apple. And that means a few things have changed. Alongside the 5th ...
While I'm still of the opinion that things from the 80s (or I guess 90s now) have long reached vintage status, tech moves faster than that. The iPhone X was announced in September 2017 and ...
Apple has updated its list of vintage and obsolete devices, relegating some of the older iPhone and Apple Watch models to officially "old" status. The list of vintage iPhone models now includes ...
The reshuffled vintage list now features the Apple Watch 2 with the ceramic casing, the iPhone XS Max (launched in 2018), and the iPhone 6s Plus (launched in 2015).
After earning “vintage” status, ... Now, the iPhone 16 is on the horizon as Apple plans for another release following the company’s recent iOS 18 announcement. Filed under.
The Vintage status is a precursor to the 'Obsolete' status, ... this is the current list of iPhones Apple classifies as vintage: iPhone 4 (8GB) iPhone 5. iPhone 6s (16GB, 64GB, 128GB) iPhone 6s Plus.
This applies to all iPhone 7 Plus models, as well as 64GB and 256GB iPhone 8 models. 128GB iPhone 8 models aren’t vintage yet, neither are iPhone 8 Plus models in colors other than PRODUCT(RED).
Exact timings on vintage status can vary, and it's worth noting that the iPhone 6s Plus with 32GB of storage is already categorized as obsolete (the next stage past vintage).
Vintage status has just been applied to two different Apple products, the sixth-generation iPod touch, released in 2015 and the iMac with 21.5-inch display and Retina 4K display, late 2015 edition.
Apple has added the iPhone 7 Plus and two iPhone 8 models to its list of vintage and obsolete products, as it's been more than five years since both devices launched.