Apple unveiled its first foldable device, the iPhone Duo, which brings iPad-style multitasking to the iPhone for the first time. The 7.6-inch inner display supports Split View for running two apps side by side, redesigned sidebars and menus for one-handed use, and an expanded home screen with room for more apps and larger widgets.
engadget.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple introduced the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone, at its Cupertino fall event alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. The titanium device features a 7.6-inch inner display and 5.4-inch outer screen, runs on the A20 Pro chip, uses Touch ID instead of Face ID, and starts at $1,999 for 256GB. Preorders open October 16 with a release date of October 23.
cnet.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple debuted its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, at its Cupertino event, marking the first flagship product launched under new CEO John Ternus. The device uses a wide-format design rather than the narrow vertical slab seen in early foldables, allowing better video viewing when unfolded, and can also be used vertically like a smaller phone.
techcrunch.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple has launched the iPhone Duo, its first foldable smartphone, featuring a 7.6-inch inner display and a 5.4-inch outer screen. The device uses grade 5 titanium construction, IP68 water resistance, and a Touch ID sensor built into the side button, with Apple Pencil support planned for later this year.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, its debut foldable smartphone, at its September event in Cupertino, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. The device features a 5.4-inch outer display and a 7.6-inch inner screen, a titanium frame, Ceramic Shield glass, and IP68 water resistance. Preorders begin October 16, with sales starting October 23 in Star White and Night Sky colors for $1,999.
wired.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple introduced the iPhone Duo at its 'Surprise and shine' event, marking the company's long-rumored entry into foldable phones. The device closes to roughly the size of a passport and opens to reveal Apple's largest-ever iPhone display, built around a titanium frame and a custom hinge designed to lay flat and close securely. It also supports Apple Pencil input and continues Apple's focus on camera performance.
engadget.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple's new CEO John Ternus introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max alongside a foldable iPhone at the company's launch event. The Pro Max reportedly offers up to 45 hours of video playback, the longest of any iPhone, powered by a new 2nm A20 Pro chip with improved CPU and GPU performance. The devices also add Apple's N1 and C2 chips for faster wireless connectivity and a redesigned vapor chamber for cooling.
engadget.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple introduced its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, at a Cupertino event, featuring a 7.6-inch inner folding screen and a 5.4-inch outer display, both protected by Ceramic Shield 2. The device runs on Apple's new A20 Pro chip built on TSMC's 2nm process, with a titanium frame and dual rear cameras including a 48MP main sensor and 12MP telephoto lens.
techspot.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple is preparing to unveil its first foldable iPhone, a device expected to carry a premium price tag. The reveal is notable because it will mark John Ternus's debut as Apple's new chief executive, stepping into the leadership role for this major product launch.
wsj.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, its debut foldable device featuring a 5.4-inch outer display, a 7.6-inch inner screen, dual rear cameras, Touch ID, and IP68 water resistance. Pricing starts at $1,999 for 256GB, with preorders opening October 16th and general availability set for October 23rd. Verge staffers shared candid, varied impressions ranging from praise for the design and naming to concerns about cost and camera tradeoffs.
theverge.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple is releasing the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max on September 18th, with preorders starting September 12th, ahead of the foldable iPhone Duo in October and a still-unannounced base iPhone 18. The 6.3-inch Pro starts at $1,199 and the 6.9-inch Pro Max at $1,299, each $100 pricier than last year's models, while screen size, battery capacity and resolution remain the main differences between the two variants.
theverge.com
· 2026-09-09
Apple has unveiled its first foldable iPhone, dubbed the Duo, and early hands-on impressions describe a matte-finish inner display, a smooth hinge with barely detectable crease, and IP68 water resistance. The device has a compact 5.4-inch outer screen and animates a gradual visual transition as it opens and closes, rather than simply switching displays on and off.
theverge.com
· 2026-09-09