
KEY POINTS
- The iPhone 16e will cost $599 but was still designed 'to go the distance'
- The smartphone can last up to 12 hours longer than the iPhone SE
- It also features Apple Intelligence, which allows for writing and other tasks with AI
Big tech titan Apple has unveiled a lower-cost phone with artificial intelligence capabilities, the iPhone 16e, as part of the iPhone maker's efforts to get back its mid-market customers not just in its home turf but also in some of its key markets such as China and India.