1. Wall Street Journal Warns Of Disappointment

Firstly, alongside its revelations of an overhauled iPhone 8 in 2017, the Wall Street Journal has reiterated that:

“The biggest planned change in this year’s phones is the removal of the headphone plug, which will make the phone thinner and improve its water resistance, said people familiar with the matter. The Lightning connector will serve double-duty as a port for charging the phone and for connecting headphones, they said.”

2. Mac Otakara Reveals Very Subtle Design Changes

Of course, even in ‘S years’ Apple always makes upgrades but we’ll have to hope they are internal given how familiar respected Japanese blog Mac Otakara says the iPhone 7 will appear on the outside. It notes the only external switches will be as follows:

“[The] iPhone 7 has its proximity sensor on the front changed to the dual specification in addition to the ambient light sensor on the side moving from the left side to the right with a slightly longer receiver.”