Apple’s flagship iPhone 11 Pro Max tops Consumer Reports’ smartphone ratings

Bree Fowler, Consumer Reports:While Apple didn’t introduce huge design changes in the iPhone 11 Pro Max and 11 Pro (which start at $1,100 and $1,000, respectively), it did make some key improvements that helped lift the phones into the top two spots.
So what’s changed this time around?
For one thing, the battery life is much better. The iPhone 11 Pro Max lasted a more than impressive 40.5 hours in our testing. That’s the longest stretch of any phone currently listed in our rati