https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/apple-s-foldable-iphone-poses-a-1-999-question-who-is-it-forContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/apple-s-foldable-iphone-poses-a-1-999-question-who-is-it-forhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/apple-s-foldable-iphone-poses-a-1-999-question-who-is-it-for#u70583Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:10:30 +0000Apple has detailed the internal security measures used to hide the iPhone Duo during development and provided the reasoning for its $1,999 starting price. The foldable device features a 7.6-inch internal display for multitasking and weighs 254 grams. While Apple positions the hardware for productivity, critics continue to question the practicality of its 11.3mm folded thickness and the device's overall mass-market appeal. Preorders for the phone open October 16, with shipments scheduled to begin on October 23.Why it mattersThe iPhone Duo marks Apple's first entry into the foldable sm https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/apple-s-foldable-iphone-poses-a-1-999-question-who-is-it-forhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/apple-s-foldable-iphone-poses-a-1-999-question-who-is-it-for#u65943Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:47:49 +0000Apple has unveiled the iPhone Duo, a foldable smartphone starting at $1,999. The device features a 7.6-inch internal display designed for multitasking and work, though it weighs 254 grams and measures 11.3mm thick when folded. Preorders open October 16, with shipments beginning October 23. While the hardware is praised for its thinness when unfolded, analysts and critics question its mass-market appeal and the practicality of one-handed use compared to standard iPhones. Samsung has publicly mocked Apple for its late entry into the foldable market.Why it mattersThis launch marks Apple's fi