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Foldable phones are unpopular. Why has Apple decided to sell one?

The simple answer is that the novel design of today's foldable phones could help re-establish the high end of the phone market.

Foldable phones are unpopular. Why has Apple decided to sell one?
Updated On : 10 Sep 2026 | 11:46 PM IST

Apple's new OS updates arrive September 14: Features, eligible devices

Apple's iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27 and macOS 27 arrive on September 14, bringing Siri AI, new Apple Intelligence features, interface updates and expanded device support

Apple's new OS updates arrive September 14: Features, eligible devices
Updated On : 10 Sep 2026 | 1:32 PM IST

Expensive new iPhone, price hikes on old may dent Apple volume, not revenue

Apple is raising prices across its iPhone portfolio as smartphone demand weakens, but India's premiumisation trend could help protect its revenue growth, says analysts

Expensive new iPhone, price hikes on old may dent Apple volume, not revenue
Updated On : 10 Sep 2026 | 12:30 PM IST

iPhone Duo launched: What Apple packs into its Rs 2.99 lakh foldable device

Apple's first foldable iPhone brings a 7.6 inch inner display, A20 Pro chip, dual 48MP cameras, Touch ID and IP68 protection, but is heavier than several current rivals

iPhone Duo launched: What Apple packs into its Rs 2.99 lakh foldable device
Updated On : 10 Sep 2026 | 11:13 AM IST

Apple launches iPhone Duo, 18 Pro series, AirPods 5, and more: Highlights

Apple's Surprise and Shine event brought its first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro series, new Apple Watch models and AirPods 5

Apple launches iPhone Duo, 18 Pro series, AirPods 5, and more: Highlights
Updated On : 10 Sep 2026 | 12:33 AM IST

Apple's Surprise and Shine event on Sept 9: How to watch and what to expect

Apple's September 9 event will likely bring the iPhone 18 Pro series and first foldable iPhone, with new Apple Watch and AirPods models also expected

Apple's Surprise and Shine event on Sept 9: How to watch and what to expect
Updated On : 08 Sep 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

Why Apple's foldable entry could reshape a market still finding its footing

Despite seven years and steady improvements, foldable smartphones remain a tiny slice of the overall smartphone market. With Apple set to enter the segment this month, that could finally change

Why Apple's foldable entry could reshape a market still finding its footing
Updated On : 07 Sep 2026 | 3:56 PM IST

Huawei's $3,000 device leads China's answer to Apple's foldable iPhone

The new foldable is significant for ushering in Huawei's LogicFolding chip design philosophy, with its Kirin 9050 Pro processor the first silicon to be developed under that program

Huawei's $3,000 device leads China's answer to Apple's foldable iPhone
Updated On : 07 Sep 2026 | 3:39 PM IST

Huawei, Xiaomi unveil top phones ahead of Apple's first foldable iPhone

Huawei on Monday will unveil the latest edition of its ultra-premium trifold device, the Mate XT 2, which has two folding mechanisms

Huawei, Xiaomi unveil top phones ahead of Apple's first foldable iPhone
Updated On : 07 Sep 2026 | 10:45 AM IST

Apple's 'surprise and shine' event on Sept 9: iPhone 18 Pro, Ultra expected

Apple will host its "Surprise and shine" event on September 9, with the iPhone 18 Pro series and its first foldable iPhone expected alongside new Apple Watch models and AirPods

Apple's 'surprise and shine' event on Sept 9: iPhone 18 Pro, Ultra expected
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 10:11 AM IST

Not just iPhone, Apple explores major upgrades for Watch series too: Report

Apple is weighing round displays, screenless wearables and new price points as it rethinks the Apple Watch lineup amid growing competition, Bloomberg reports

Not just iPhone, Apple explores major upgrades for Watch series too: Report
Updated On : 10 Aug 2026 | 10:13 AM IST

India's foldable smartphone market gets ready for Apple-led big flip

3 million cumulative shipments by CY 2026 as Samsung braces for Apple's entry

India's foldable smartphone market gets ready for Apple-led big flip
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 10:20 PM IST

Why Samsung, Apple could be pushing foldables towards wider screen design

With Samsung and Apple reportedly exploring wider foldable designs, the category could be shifting focus from making devices thinner to improving usability, media consumption and everyday practicality

Why Samsung, Apple could be pushing foldables towards wider screen design
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 1:19 PM IST

Tim Cook's price hike warning puts Apple's feeder lineup at risk: Analysts

With Tim Cook confirming that component cost increases can no longer be absorbed, analysts flag Apple's feeder portfolio - the iPhone E, MacBook Neo, and iPad Air - as the most vulnerable

Tim Cook's price hike warning puts Apple's feeder lineup at risk: Analysts
Updated On : 18 Jun 2026 | 5:13 PM IST

Apple's 2026 roadmap: Foldable iPhone, AirPods Pro with cameras, and more

Apple is expected to enter new segments while updating key products like MacBook Pro and AirPods Pro, with a focus on displays, AI and ecosystem expansion

Apple's 2026 roadmap: Foldable iPhone, AirPods Pro with cameras, and more
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 12:00 PM IST

Apple's foldable iPhone faces engineering snags, potential delays: Report

Engineering development issues could delay the first shipments of the foldable iPhones by months in a worst-case scenario

Apple's foldable iPhone faces engineering snags, potential delays: Report
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:17 AM IST

Apple may launch foldable iPhone alongside 18 Pro but ship later: Details

Apple could unveil its first foldable iPhone alongside the iPhone 18 Pro models in September, but reports suggest shipping may be delayed due to complex display production challenges

Apple may launch foldable iPhone alongside 18 Pro but ship later: Details
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

After Neo, Apple eyes OLED MacBook, iPhone Fold, AirPods with camera next

Apple is reportedly planning a new "Ultra" product tier that could include a foldable iPhone, camera-equipped AirPods and a MacBook with a touch-enabled OLED display

After Neo, Apple eyes OLED MacBook, iPhone Fold, AirPods with camera next
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 11:08 AM IST

Apple may launch iPhone 18 Pro in 'Deep Red' colour: What to expect

Apple might be planning to launch the iPhone 18 Pro in September in a new "Deep Red" colour option, alongside design and other hardware changes

Apple may launch iPhone 18 Pro in 'Deep Red' colour: What to expect
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 12:37 PM IST

Apple may follow on 'iPhone Fold' with a clamshell foldable in 2028: Report

Apple is reportedly testing a clamshell-style foldable iPhone that could follow its first foldable, with a possible launch timeline stretching to 2028

Apple may follow on 'iPhone Fold' with a clamshell foldable in 2028: Report
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 4:24 PM IST