iPhone Air is more than just ‘impossibly thin,’ and it isn’t just an engineering experiment

Apple unveiled iPhone Air, its thinnest iPhone ever, nearly three weeks ago at this point. It’s an incredibly impressive model, and I’ve been thoroughly enjoying mine since I picked it up on launch day last Friday. That said, despite the focus on it being ‘impossibly thin’ in Apple’s own words, I think it’s a lot more than that based on my time using it.

Phones were getting too bulky

Ultimately, I’ve long loved the bigger screen size of the Plus and Pro Max iPhones,…