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Apple says ‘Fold’ and competitors ask ‘how wide?’

Apple is almost certain to launch its first foldable iPhone tomorrow, seven years after Samsung's Galaxy Fold initially went on sale. And while Apple might be a few years late to the party, the run-up to this launch proves that new CEO John Ternus has inherited a company that's as influential as it'...

Apple says ‘Fold’ and competitors ask ‘how wide?’
Image: The Verge
New Apple CEO John Ternus’ first hardware launch has already proved the company’s industry influence. | Image: The Verge; Getty Images

Apple is almost certain to launch its first foldable iPhone tomorrow, seven years after Samsung's Galaxy Fold initially went on sale. And while Apple might be a few years late to the party, the run-up to this launch proves that new CEO John Ternus has inherited a company that's as influential as it's ever been.

Tomorrow's iPhone event is likely to be a little different than what we're used to. For one, the arrival of some iPhone 18 models will likely be delayed - the Pros will be available first, but the regular 18 is supposedly set to launch early next year instead. But leaks and rumors have consistently suggested that Apple will instead p …

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Originally published at The Verge

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