Rumors about a foldable iPhone are documented again and again. But in November things became more concrete. Now a new report follows that supports the whole thing.
In November, reportedthat Apple may introduce the first foldable iPhone in September 2022. The required panels are said to come from Samsung. Now the Taiwanese news site DigiTimes is also reporting that Apple will probably enter the foldable smartphone sector as early as 2022. is called it in the report:
Since Samsung Electronics has already launched three foldable smartphones built with flexible OLED panels, Digitimes Research believes that Apple is likely to enter the foldable smartphone sector as early as 2022, which will drive demand for flexible OLED displays.
Foldable iPhone: Patents confirm Apple's ideas
Leaker Jon Prosser also previously stated that Apple has a foldable iPhone prototype with "two separate display panels" on a hinge and rounded, stainless steel edges like the iPhone 11. The device also features an external display with Face ID—there's no notch. However, according to Prosser, the prototype isn't supposed to look like two iPhones connected together. Apple's work on such a device has become an open secret. Countless related patents have been discovered in the past, which continue to fuel the whole thing. Will Apple actually unveil an "iPhone Fold" in the end? It remains to be seen. (Photo by lcs813 / Bigstockphoto)
