The author, despite not frequently upgrading their personal tech products, is excited about the rumored features of the iPhone 15, including the potential switch to a USB-C port, the inclusion of the Dynamic Island, and the expected processor upgrades.
Apple's upcoming "Wonderlust" event is expected to introduce the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models with features including a titanium chassis, reduced bezels, improved battery life, increased memory, customizable Action button, enhanced cameras, and a new ultra-wideband chip.
Apple is set to announce new iPhone models, including the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max, during its upcoming keynote, with rumors suggesting the use of titanium frames for the "Pro" models and the adoption of a USB-C port to comply with EU regulations. Additionally, there may be a new Apple Watch and a mention of the Vision Pro VR headset. Livestreams of the event will be available on YouTube, Apple TV, and the Apple Events section of the website.
Apple will announce its next generation of mobile products, including the iPhone 15 and the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra, at its upcoming Wonderlust event, with the Ultra expected to have significant design improvements and both watches potentially featuring upgraded sensors and processors.
Apple's "Wonderlust" iPhone 15 event will feature a unique Twitter "like" animation and is expected to showcase the iPhone 15, Apple Watch Series 9, and other products.
Apple announced at their iPhone event that popular gaming titles like Resident Evil 4 remake, Resident Evil Village, Death Stranding, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, and The Division Resurgence will be available on the iPhone 15 Pro in late 2024 and early 2024, making it possible to play AAA games on a mobile device through cloud gaming.
Apple has unveiled the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, featuring a strong and lightweight titanium design, powerful camera upgrades, and the A17 Pro chip for enhanced performance and mobile gaming.
Apple's iPhone 15, with its advanced gaming features and compatibility with gaming controllers, poses a serious challenge to the Nintendo Switch in the handheld gaming market, pushing Nintendo to upgrade its hardware in order to remain competitive.
Backbone has confirmed that its USB-C game controllers will be compatible with the new iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models, and existing customers will receive a software update to add iPhone support.
Developers are collaborating with Apple to bring console games to the iPad and Mac through the advanced gaming capabilities of the iPhone 15 Pro.
Apple has released updates to Final Cut Pro on the Mac and iPad ahead of the iPhone 15 Pro release, with new pro-grade video capture features and compatibility with the new phones.
Apple will release the iPhone 15 with a faster processor and better camera, but the most exciting feature is its switch from the proprietary lightning connector to USB-C due to European Union regulations.
The author shares their thoughts on their first day with the iPhone 15 Pro, highlighting positive aspects like the inclusion of USB-C and the new Action Button, while also expressing dislike for certain features such as the iPhone's homescreen and iCloud storage limitations.
Capcom announced that Resident Evil Village and Resident Evil 4 Remake will be released for iPhone 15 Pro and iPad on October 30, with in-app purchases required to unlock the full experience.
The iPhone 15 is a worthy upgrade with its revamped camera, USB-C port, and Dynamic Island feature, although its overall design may feel stale and the display lacks a high-refresh rate.