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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Technology
Vinay Patel

Apple Quietly Dumps Titanium After Just One iPhone — Why the 17 Pro Is Back to Aluminium

After a brief, one-year run with titanium, Apple appears to be making a U-turn. The tech giant's quiet return to aluminium for the latest iPhone Pro model has many asking questions. (Credit: / Apple.com)

After a brief flirtation with titanium, Apple appears to be quietly returning to its roots. The tech giant's decision to drop the premium metal from its latest iPhone, after just one year, has left many wondering why.

Was it a cost-cutting measure, a solution for overheating issues, or a silent admission that titanium was a mistake?

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