A Chinese user managed to install a SIM card tray on an iPhone Air by embracing a hardware trade-off. Here are the details. A viral post is making the rounds today, showcasing what appears to be an ...

As many of you know, the iPhone Air is the first-ever iPhone sold as an eSIM-only version all over the globe. Well, someone didn’t like that and actually decided to mod the iPhone Air to give it a ...

Although it launched alongside the rest of the iPhone 17 lineup, the iPhone Air hasn't been as successful as the three iPhone 17 models. Battery life, the single-lens rear camera, the lack of stereo ...

A Chinese tech shop has done what Apple chose not to: add a physical SIM card slot to the iPhone Air. There’s a catch, though: to make internal space for the SIM card tray, they removed the vibration ...

Technicians in Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei electronics market district have modified Apple’s iPhone Air to support a physical SIM card slot, according to videos circulating online since January 22. The ...

A transparent iPhone Air with a working SIM slot looked like a hardware hack for the ages, but it also showed exactly what got sacrificed when factory design margins disappeared. In a new video, ...

A shop in Shenzhen successfully modified the globally eSIM-only iPhone Air to add a physical SIM slot by replacing its Taptic Engine with a smaller vibration motor. The modded phone still supports ...