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iPhone SE comes in hot, but iPhone 12 faces delays

April 24, 2020

This week, the powerful new iPhone SE arrives right on time (and so does a fresh look for the Cult of Mac website). Unfortunately, we might not get so lucky with the iPhone 12.

Some iPhone 12 models currently face delays and may not become available in certain markets until later in the year, a trusted source familiar with Apple’s plans reveals to Cult of Mac.

Plus more on upcoming Apple products:

The second-generation iPhone SE arrives, and new owners seem understandably excited.

Plus more on Apple's hot new phone:

We redesigned the site’s front page to showcase the day’s most important stories, make it easier to find content, and surface parts of the site that are sometimes not easy to find. We hope you like it!

A new video shows how an iPhone might look if it gains the rumored Home screen widgets and other potential improvements.

If you’ve already exhausted the possibilities of different angles and backdrops for your video calls, why not try being a different person entirely?

How-tos

Got Bluetooth problems? You might want to get to know the Mac's hidden Bluetooth debug menu. It's a last-resort option to fix Bluetooth problems.

There’s a dangerous iOS Mail exploit in the wild. Here’s how to stay safe.

This iOS shortcut takes a shortened URL and expands it, then gives you options. It can protect you from potentially malicious links.

Screen sharing between Macs can be done just by typing in an Apple ID.

Deals

During COVID-19 lockdown, we’ve discovered an unexpected ally in the fight for productivity at home: AirPods Pro.

Looking for awesome but affordable protection for your new iPhone SE? This stellar range of cases from Elago includes something for everyone.

Plus, more from the Cult of Mac Store:

Learn how to get the most out of Excel, Word, Outlook and Microsoft's other essential software.

Plus more deals on software and skills:

These two DIY bundles include studio lights, camera grips and more so you can produce high-quality videos.

Reviews and recommendations

With a hot cast and a true-crime sheen, this gripping drama makes the case for Apple's streaming service.

This is a case (kind of) for iPhone owners who hate cases.

This do-it-yourself security system is one of very few that supports Apple’s home-automation platform. That means it’s a breeze to control from your iPhone.

Spike Jonze’s endearing Apple TV+ documentary about the white rap phenoms proves as powerful as it is screamingly funny.