Apple's Slippery Slope: A Cautionary Tale of Durability and Consumer Expectations The recent release of the iPhone 17 Pro Max has been marred by controversy surrounding its durability.
Reports of scratched and damaged devices have sparked a heated debate about Apple's decision to move away from more robust materials in favor of lighter, cheaper alternatives.
One user, who chose not to protect their device, learned the hard way that this approach comes with consequences. Their iPhone 17 Pro Max took a tumble onto asphalt, resulting in minor but still concerning damage.