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Rumor: Foxconn reportedly testing iPhone with folding screen for September 2022 release

Come 2022, your iPhone may in fact feature a nifty folding screen. According to supply chain reports from sources close to the story, long-term Apple partner Foxconn has begun testing a folding iPhone for Apple that could ship in September 2022. Such a move would back up a recent claim that Apple has ordered screens […]

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Apple said to have ordered “large number” of foldable displays from Samsung, could be looking into similar feature for next-gen iPhone

If you’re hankering for an iPhone with a folding screen, it might be closer than you expect. Apple has apparently ordered a “large number” of foldable displays from Samsung. Per MacRumors The “large number” of foldable displays will be samples for use in mobile phone devices, and Samsung will apparently supply the units to Apple for the […]

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Apple working on folding iPhone, folding iPad, 2021 release date more likely for folding iPad, which is expected to be released first

Apple’s future might be foldable. Per a new note addressed to investors from USB, Apple is “steadily working on technology for folding devices. The note suggests that while a folding iPhone is en route, Apple could release a folding iPad. While Apple could release a folding iPad in 2020, the note states that 2021 is […]

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Rumor: Apple may be working on a next-gen iPad with folding screen, 5G networking

This could be interesting. As of the start of 2019, a slew of foldable screen products had hit the markets, albeit the Samsung Galaxy Fold was waylaid due to display durability issues noted by reviewers. This, in turn, indefinitely delayed the launch of the product. The rumor mill, via a source at IHS Markit, currently […]

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Hauwei delays launch of Mate X smartphone with foldable screen, cites quality assurance-based reasons

Foldable screens are en route, but they may be a while yet in arriving. Huawei on Friday confirmed that the company is delaying the launch of its Mate X foldable smartphone from June to September given quality assurance purposes. A spokesperson for Huawei said the Chinese smartphone maker is being more “cautious” after some reviewers […]