07.07.2025
The iPhone 17 range has, again, been rumored to use a new Dynamic Island, changing how the UI elements appear for the new smartphone line.The Dynamic Island may get smaller

The Dynamic Island may get smaller in the iPhone 17 range
Apple's last major change to the top of the display on the iPhone switched out the notch in favor of the better-received Dynamic Island interface. While it hasn't been tweaked with so far, Apple is now thought to be doing something to it for the iPhone 17.
In a Monday post to Weibo by serial leaker Digital Chat Station, a series of details about the iPhone 17 collection includes a mention about the Dynamic Island. "The system has a brand new Smart Island UI," the leaker says, according to a computerized translation.
Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible
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