Apple’s $2,000 foldable iPhone: Can it finally make foldable phones mainstream?

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Apple is expected to launch its first foldable iPhone on Wednesday at its annual product event in Cupertino, California. The phone is expected to have a bendable display that opens and closes like a book, according to three people familiar with the project who spoke anonymously to The New York Times.

The foldable iPhone could be Apple’s biggest design change in years. Since the original iPhone launched in 2007, Apple has kept the basic design of a rectangular screen with a glass or metal back, even as it made the phone thinner, changed its edges and removed the Home button.

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The launch could be a major test for foldable phones. Foldable smartphones have been commercially available since 2018, but they still account for only a very small part of the overall smartphone market. Apple could use the foldable iPhone to take a niche technology into the...

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