Should I pay $1,000 for the iPhone X?
https://www.recode.net/2017/9/15/16309706/apple-iphone-x-event-8-plus-watch-series-3-faq-dan-frommer-recode-too-embarrassed-podcast
On Tuesday, Apple announced three new phones — the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and the all-screen iPhone X (pronounced “ten”).
No, we don’t know why there is no iPhone 9.