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Apple has considered bringing back the bumper for the iPhone 17



Apple could be bringing the bumper case back for the iPhone 17, with the company considering reviving a concept going back to 2010.

Apple’s 2024 silicone case lineup are partway in concept to a bumper.

People buying new iPhones or upgrading their existing model often buy a case at the same time. While the case typically hides the back of the iPhone itself, Apple has apparently thought about a revival to make it completely visible again.

In an X post on Sunday, Mark Gurman of Bloomberg writes that he believes Apple considered and possibly tested creating a new case for the iPhone 17 generation. Gurman adds that it could be for the “slimmer iPhone” model, which could be the iPhone 17 Air or Slim.

Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible

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