{"id":512337,"date":"2026-03-03T21:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T21:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/512337\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T21:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T21:03:07","slug":"new-macbooks-the-iphone-17e-and-more-everything-we-know-about-apples-march-2026-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/512337\/","title":{"rendered":"New MacBooks, the iPhone 17E, and more: Everything we know about Apple\u2019s March 2026 announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy3 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1 xjq14b5\">The iPhone 17 lineup now has a \u201cbudget\u201d option. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/886476\/apple-iphone-march-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Announced this week<\/a>, the iPhone 17E will hit stores on Wednesday, March 11th, starting at $599, with preorders opening on March 4th. The 6.1-inch phone joins the rest of Apple\u2019s iPhone 17 lineup, which includes the iPhone 17 ($799), the more powerful iPhone 17 Pro ($1,099), and the iPhone 17 Pro Max ($1,199), as well as the ultra-thin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/779588\/apple-iphone-air-review-battery-camera\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone Air<\/a> ($999).<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy3 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1 xjq14b5\">Unlike last year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/reviews\/620155\/iphone-16e-review-c1-modem-battery-camera\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 16E<\/a>, the 17E features MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging, along with the faster A19 chip found in the iPhone 17 and twice as much base storage (256GB vs. 128GB). It also features a sharper, more durable display, retains support for Apple Intelligence, and includes a 48-megapixel \u201cfusion\u201d camera that enables 2x telephoto shots, all of which bring it closer to Apple\u2019s more premium phones.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"xjq14b6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/887570\/iphone-17e-vs-17-pro-max-air-spec-comparison-price-features\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read Article &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The iPhone 17 lineup now has a \u201cbudget\u201d option. Announced this week, the iPhone 17E will hit stores&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":512338,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1572,40908,49,48,3693,1575,44,64,61],"class_list":["post-512337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-apple-event","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ipad","tag-iphone","tag-news","tag-tech","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=512337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/512338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=512337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=512337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=512337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}