Apple’s foldable iPhone could be just around the corner
Hidden code in the iOS 27 developer beta suggests that Apple may be preparing to launch a foldable iPhone. The software references display states and folding angles, indicating that Apple is developing technology to compete with existing foldable devices from Samsung and Huawei.
Why it matters
Apple's entry into the foldable market would be a significant shift in the smartphone industry, potentially setting new standards for hardware design and software integration.
Apple s long-awaited foldable iPhone may be on track for a fall release, according to hidden files that researcher @M1Astra found in the iOS 27 developer beta. This could mean that when Apple unveils its newest hardware in September, we might finally see its take on the foldable.
The article provides technical speculation based on developer findings without taking a stance on the product's success.
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