Apple's iPhone 18 Pro adds variable camera aperture and a more powerful chip

CUPERTINO, Calif.—Apple's new iPhone 18 Pro is an iterative update that—as usual—focuses heavily on both performance and new camera features. This time around, many of the new camera features are oriented around giving the user more direct control of the image, rather than depending entirely on Apple's computational photography assumptions. As usual, the new iPhone has a new chip.