A new report says at least two iPhone 17 models will have 12GB of RAM, a spec upgrade tied directly to Apple Intelligence.

This fall’s iPhone 17 Air seems poised to be a massive hit for Apple and users alike, here are three reasons why.

Unlike a tablet or a laptop, whose roles are limited and frequently semi-stationary, a smartphone is on duty all the time and in all places. It does everything, and carries virtually all of its owner’s important data, apps, and ability to communicate. A smartphone, therefore, lives and dies by its battery performance.