The first folding iPhone is about to be released? No one knows the exact answer to this question, but circumstantial evidence is mounting. It's going to be increasingly difficult for Apple to hide the elephant in the room. Recently the company notably obtained a very specific invention patent, responding to a problem encountered by glass screens.
In addition to this discovery, which relaunched the traild’un iPhone Fold, a report published a few weeks ago suggested that Apple already had two folding iPhone models under its belt. The Cupertino company would have donenumerous patent applicationsinventions for these devices, but they have not all been made public yet.
iPhone or folding iPad?
Experts from the Apple brand nevertheless remain very cautious regarding the future of the iPhone. Indeed, many rumors in recent years have also mentionedthe arrival of an iPad Fold.The tablet could serve as a basic device for designing the Apple brand's first folding product.
This would allow us not to touch the symbol that the iPhone represents, which is still responsible for more than 50% of the company's turnover. Such a significant modification of the phone's design would be a huge risk for the brand. with apple.
The arrival of a new patent nevertheless clearly mentions a “smartphone” although the term iPhone is deliberately not used by Apple. The Apple brand could therefore have made its choice between its two devices. In terms of release timing, you will still have to be patient. If development seems well advanced, several experts believe that the first iPhone Fold should not arrive on the market beforethe end of 2026 at the earliest.
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