Viral fake iPhone 17 Pro videos excite users with imagined features

gigazine.net (Japanese)

Fake iPhone 17 Pro videos featuring non-existent features have gone viral on Instagram, amassing over 130 million views. These popular videos showcase a rotating camera module that reveals a hidden display for selfies, a feature not present in the newly announced iPhone 17 Pro. While users recognize the videos as fake, they express enthusiasm for the imagined functionality, highlighting the creative use of visual effects.


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