EXCLUSIVE!! Apple accidentally added the 2025 September 9th iPhone event invite to the AppleTV App before promptly taking it down. The design is reminiscent of the OG MacBook Air wallpaper, likely a hint towards the new iPhone 17 Air. pic.twitter.com/b9qLYTfZJC — AppleLeaker (@LeakerApple) August 21, 2025

This week in Rumor Replay: iPhone 17 Pro Max’s exclusive feature, Apple Watch Series 12 with Touch ID, TechWoven cases by Apple, and more.

Apple has released an urgent new update for the iPhone and its other devices that fixes a security bug that has already been used by hackers. Experts have warned users to update all of their devices to stay safe from the issue.

The standard iPhone 17 could see some welcome display upgrades. At least one supply chain source claimed it will add a 120Hz variable refresh rate (ProMotion) display, which the Pro series has used since 2021.

Apple's FineWoven cases went down in flames, but the company is reportedly planning to revive the branding with TechWoven cases for the iPhone 17.

Apple is designing new "TechWoven" cases for the iPhone 17, with photos of some of the alleged case colors shared today by leaker Majin Bu.

Here's how to check if your carrier supports the messaging protocol, how to enable it and when Apple could bring end-to-end encryption to the protocol on your iPhone.