Apple Watch straps could get a huge shakeup at the iPhone 15 launch
Leather, silicone and stainless steel bands on their way out?
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Leather, silicone and stainless steel bands on their way out?
Apple is likely planning to discontinue all of its silicone rubber, fluoroelastomer, and leather accessories, replacing them with ones made…
Apple is reportedly planning to replace its silicone phone and watch accessories with a more eco-friendly material, in line with its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2030. The shift is expected to start with premium iPhone and Watch Series cases, with the new material also set to feature in further eco-friendly product developments.
It looks like that along with its leather iPhone cases, Apple's silicone accessories might also be on the chopping block.
I put the Apple Watch Series 8 back on ahead of the Apple Watch Series 9's announcement, and it made me wish I had worn it more this past year.