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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: [NEWS] iPhone 16e announced
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:32:26 -0800
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On 2025-02-20 13:30, badgolferman wrote:
> You still didn’t mention what your objection is.

According to you, just quoting a lot of text is "providing a topic"...

....right?

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> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>> On 2025-02-20 10:47, badgolferman wrote:
>>> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>> On 2025-02-20 08:13, badgolferman wrote:
>>>>> Chris wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The replacement for the iPhone SE has been announced and will be
>>>>>>> released next week. The iPhone 16e is also the first device to
>>>>>>> have  Apple's new C1 in-house modem chip.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There's no need to make such a long copy and paste job when a link
>>>>>> would have sufficed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you have an opinion about it you want to share?
>>>>>
>>>>> I appreciate the full post without comment.  It allows me to form my
>>>>> own opinion without being told what to think.
>>>>
>>>> And would you have been unable to click on a link provided along with a
>>>> shorter excerpt?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Using NewsTap Lite it is far easier to read the article in the app than
>>> opening a new browser to read a longer article with all the accompanying
>>> ads.
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>> So by that logic, he should have posted it all then, right?
>>
>>>
>>> What exactly is your objection to what he did? Are you using a dial up
>>> connection that it takes forever to download the content? Frankly you and
>>> Lorenz purposefully look for ways to start arguments all the time. That’s
>>> the true definition of a troll.
>>
>> This:
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>> Apple debuts iPhone 16e: A powerful new member of the iPhone 16 family
>> iPhone 16e joins the iPhone 16 lineup, featuring the fast performance of
>> the A18 chip, Apple Intelligence, extraordinary battery life, and a 48MP
>> 2-in-1 camera system — all at an incredible value
>>
>> Two white iPhone 16e devices shown back to back.
>> Introducing iPhone 16e, the most affordable member of the iPhone 16 family.
>>
>> CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced iPhone 16e, a new addition
>> to the iPhone 16 lineup that offers powerful capabilities at a more
>> affordable price. iPhone 16e delivers fast, smooth performance and
>> breakthrough battery life, thanks to the industry-leading efficiency of
>> the A18 chip and the new Apple C1, the first cellular modem designed by
>> Apple. iPhone 16e is also built for Apple Intelligence, the intuitive
>> personal intelligence system that delivers helpful and relevant
>> intelligence while taking an extraordinary step forward for privacy in
>> AI. The 48MP Fusion camera takes gorgeous photos and videos, and with an
>> integrated 2x Telephoto, it is like having two cameras in one, so users
>> can zoom in with optical quality. When outside of cellular and Wi-Fi
>> coverage, Apple’s groundbreaking satellite features — including
>> Emergency SOS, Roadside Assistance, Messages, and Find My via satellite
>> — help iPhone 16e users stay connected and get assistance when it
>> matters most.
>> iPhone 16e will be available in two elegant matte finishes — black and
>> white — with colorful cases available to accessorize. Pre-orders begin
>> Friday, February 21, with availability beginning Friday, February 28.
>> “iPhone 16e packs in the features our users love about the iPhone 16
>> lineup, including breakthrough battery life, fast performance powered by
>> the latest-generation A18 chip, an innovative 2-in-1 camera system, and
>> Apple Intelligence,” said Kaiann Drance, Apple’s vice president of
>> Worldwide iPhone Product Marketing. “We’re so excited for iPhone 16e to
>> complete the lineup as a powerful, more affordable option to bring the
>> iPhone experience to even more people.”
>>   Two white iPhone 16 devices stacked on top of each other.
>> Available in a popular 6.1-inch display size, iPhone 16e features
>> breakthrough battery life, fast performance, a 48MP 2-in-1 camera
>> system, and a beautiful, durable design.
>> A Beautiful and Durable Design with Breakthrough Battery Life
>>
>> iPhone 16e is built to last, featuring splash, water, and dust
>> resistance with a rating of IP68; the Ceramic Shield front cover with an
>> advanced formulation that is tougher than any smartphone glass; and the
>> toughest back glass in a smartphone. The 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR
>> display with OLED technology has an edge-to-edge design that is perfect
>> for watching HDR videos, playing games, and reading crisp text. iPhone
>> 16e has the best battery life ever on a 6.1-inch iPhone, lasting up to
>> six hours longer than iPhone 11 and up to 12 hours longer than all
>> generations of iPhone SE. And with Face ID enabled by the TrueDepth
>> camera system, users can securely unlock their iPhone, authenticate
>> purchases, sign in to apps, and more. iPhone 16e also offers convenient
>> charging options, including both wireless charging and USB-C for easy
>> connection to a wide range of accessories.
>> A matte white and a matte black iPhone 16e, side by side.
>> The 6.1-inch display and back camera on iPhone 16e.
>> A close-up of the USB-C port on iPhone 16e.
>>   A matte white and a matte black iPhone 16e, side by side.
>> iPhone 16e is available in elegant matte white and black finishes with a
>> splash-, water-, and dust-resistant design.
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>> Performance and Connectivity
>>
>> iPhone 16e is powered by Apple’s latest-generation A18 chip, which
>> enables fast, smooth performance, incredible power efficiency, and Apple
>> Intelligence. The 6-core CPU is up to 80 percent faster than the A13
>> Bionic chip on iPhone 11, handling both everyday and intensive tasks
>> with ease — from simple workloads, to more demanding actions with Apple
>> Intelligence. The 4-core GPU powers stunning graphics performance and
>> unlocks next-level mobile gaming on the go, enabling graphically
>> demanding AAA titles and hardware-accelerated ray tracing for more
>> realistic lighting and reflections. The 16-core Neural Engine is
>> optimized for large generative models and runs machine learning (ML)
>> models up to 6x faster than A13 Bionic.
>>   Pause playback of video: Infinity Nikki on iPhone 16e
>> The A18 chip enables fast, smooth performance and stunning graphics for
>> next-level mobile gaming in titles like Infinity Nikki.
>> Expanding the benefits of Apple silicon, C1 is the first modem designed
>> by Apple and the most power-efficient modem ever on an iPhone,
>> delivering fast and reliable 5G cellular connectivity. Apple silicon —
>> including C1 — the all-new internal design, and the advanced power
>> management of iOS 18 all contribute to extraordinary battery life.
>> Built for Apple Intelligence
>>
>> iPhone 16e is built for Apple Intelligence, unlocking exciting new
>> capabilities that make iPhone even more helpful and powerful. With the
>> Clean Up tool, it’s easy to remove distracting elements in images, and
>> natural language search in the Photos app allows users to search for
>> just about any photo or video by simply describing what they are looking
>> for.
>>   Pause playback of video: Clean Up on iPhone 16e
>> Clean Up in Photos, powered by Apple Intelligence, allows users to
>> remove distractions from an image.
>> Users can also explore creative new ways to express themselves visually
>> with Image Playground, create the perfect emoji with Genmoji, and make
>> their writing even more dynamic with Writing Tools. They can now type to
>> Siri, and Siri is more conversational with the ability to follow along
>> if users stumble over their words. Siri can also maintain context from
>> one request to the next. With extensive product knowledge, Siri can
>> answer thousands of questions about the features and settings of Apple
>> products, so users can learn how to do things like take a screen
>> recording or schedule a text message to send later.
>> Image Playground editor displayed on iPhone 16e.
>> Genmoji creation on iPhone 16e.
>>   Image Playground editor displayed on iPhone 16e.
>> Image Playground allows users to easily create fun and unique images,
>> with concepts like themes, costumes, accessories, and places.
>> previous
>> next
>> With access to ChatGPT seamlessly integrated into Writing Tools and
>> Siri, users can choose to access ChatGPT’s expertise without jumping
>> between applications, so they can get things done faster and easier than
>> ever before. In addition, users can access ChatGPT for free without
>> creating an account, and privacy protections are built in — their IP
>> addresses are obscured and OpenAI won’t store requests. Users can choose
>> whether to enable ChatGPT integration, and are in full control of when
>> to use it and what information is shared with ChatGPT.
>>   Pause playback of video: Speak to Siri on iPhone 16e
>> With Siri, users can choose to access ChatGPT’s expertise without
>> jumping between applications.
>> Apple Intelligence marks an extraordinary step forward for privacy in AI
>> and is designed to protect users’ privacy at every step. It starts with
>> on-device processing, meaning that many of the models that power Apple
>> Inteligence run entirely on device. For requests that require access to
>> larger models, Apple’s groundbreaking Private Cloud Compute extends the
>> privacy and security of iPhone into the cloud to unlock even more
>> intelligence. When using Private Cloud Compute, users’ data is never
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