Could the next iPhone slip effortlessly into your pocket and expand into a tablet at a tap? Rumours of a folding iPhone have circled for years, yet no prototype has emerged publicly. In 2024, the foldable smartphone segment shipped just 25 million units, roughly 2 percent of total smartphone volumes. Despite double-digit growth, creasing and hinge reliability remain obstacles. As Apple insiders hint at a foldable iPhone debut in 2026, gadget professionals must consider why this matters now.

BlogKarl Madden8 May 2025iphone, foldComment