TechApple says ‘Fold’ and competitors ask ‘how wide?’

Apple is expected to launch its first foldable iPhone tomorrow, potentially alongside some iPhone 18 Pro models while the regular iPhone 18 is delayed. The device is rumored to use a short, wide, passport-like design. The article argues that rivals’ recent similar foldables show Apple’s continuing influence over the smartphone industry.

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