The iPhone SE was discontinued in 2025, and its lineup was replaced with the modern 16e and 17e. But is it still worth trying to get an old SE phone?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ewan Spence covers the digital worlds of mobile technology. Apple broke its own mould with the first iPhone SE, launching a phone ...

Wireless charging is usually one of the first features to go out the window in the world of budget smartphones. If you’re considering getting Apple’s affordable handset or already have it, you may be ...

The iPhone 16e brings the iPhone SE kicking and screaming to modern times. Here's what's new about the spiritual successor versus the outgoing budget-friendly model. Apple has consistently kept the ...

First of all, the iPhone SE needs to change the iPhone. Apple saw its global market share in the smartphone market fall by five percent in the last quarter of 2024. Given this is directly after the ...

With its introduction, the iPhone 16e is now the most affordable iPhone on the market. Despite its lower price (compared to other iPhone 16 models), it features a modern design and an impressive ...

Lisa Eadicicco covered mobile devices. Prior to joining CNET, she served as a senior tech correspondent at Insider, reporting on Apple and the broader consumer tech industry. She was also a tech ...

In “Wow, I feel old” news last week, Apple officially moved the original iPhone SE from the vintage to the obsolete list. That’s not just a nominal change; while vintage products can still access a ...

In the list of iPhone models that are not getting iOS 16, it was obvious to see the iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, and the iPhone ...