Apple’s misunderstood crossbody iPhone strap might be the best I’ve seen
The skepticism I had about Apple’s rumored crossbody iPhone strap can be put to rest now that it’s officially announced as part of yesterday’s big iPhone 17 event. I’m suitably impressed. And if we can clear up some of the confusion about why it exists in the first place, then I think more people will be too.
Firstly, crossbody straps are supremely useful for those of us who are denied deep pockets and don’t want to carry a bag. It gives the person quick access to their phone on a bike, at a festival, in a shop to make payments, or when tapping into public transport. They’re for the old and young who fear their phones being dropped or stole …