The iPhone 17 Pro Max Case: A 0.4-mm Titanium Shield Against the Existential Abyss
SINGAPORE—In a gleaming, air-conditioned showroom where the price of a single soy-latte could feed a Laotian village for a day, the iPhone 17 Pro Max case sits under bullet-proof acrylic like a holy relic. It’s only 0.4 millimeters thick, costs more than the average monthly wage in rural Moldova, and is—according to the laminated placard—“precision-milled…