Coronavirus (probably) won't delay Apple's iPhone SE 2, analysts say

The ongoing Covid-19 outbreak may have put a wrench in Apple's revenues forecast, but it shouldn't delay the rumored launch of a new phone next month.  Previous reports indicated that Apple is planning an event for March, where it could launch a new affordable phone — possibly dubbed the iPhone SE 2 or iPhone 9 — as well as an updated 13-inch MacBook Pro. But with Apple suppliers mostly residing in Covid-19-stricken China, one has to wonder whether the March event is being delayed. The answer, so far, is a careful "no."  Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a note Monday that he doesn't expect the iPhone SE 2 to be delayed as it uses an older type of lens in its camera, meaning it won't be affected by manufacturing slowdowns due to the outbreak.  Read more...More about Apple, Iphone, Iphone Se 2, Covid 19, and Tech