Anticipation is high for the launch of the next iPhone -- which could be unveiled during Apple's Sept. 9 event -- and so are expectations.

Rumors have been swirling for months about the upcoming lineup, which most notably may include a thinner model dubbed the iPhone 17 Air . But speculation isn't stopping there; what Apple reveals this fall could hint at what it has in store for next year, too.

Thin phones are undoubtedly having a moment , with companies like Samsung , Huawei , Honor and Oppo debuting slimmer devices in the name of novelty -- and slapping on higher price tags. The iPhone 17 Air, which could make its debut in September alongside the rest of the iPhone 17 series, is rumored to have a 5.5mm-thick profile and a 6.6-inch screen. It would allow Apple to capit

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