Apple Unveils First Foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo
Apple introduced its first foldable iPhone at its September event, with developers and rival Android makers already weighing the implications.
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Apple has introduced its first foldable iPhone, called the iPhone Duo, at its September launch event, according to Android Authority. The device will not be available to try until later in the month, the outlet reported.
Apple's move into the foldable category is prompting developers to adapt their work for folding displays, as covered by DevClass under the headline that the iPhone Duo is making developers "think in folds."
Android Authority noted that Apple's entry into a new product category typically prompts Android brands to follow with similar devices, suggesting the iPhone Duo could influence the direction of Android foldables.
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