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Apple confirms iPhone Duo release date for October, details here

9to5Mac • Wed, 09 Sep 2026

Today Apple unveiled the first foldable iPhone ever: iPhone Duo. But the new model won’t launch alongside iPhone 18 Pro. Instead, Apple has confirmed an October release date. more…

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Today Apple unveiled the first foldable iPhone ever: iPhone Duo. But the new model won’t launch alongside iPhone 18 Pro. Instead, Apple has confirmed an October release date. more…

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Today Apple unveiled the first foldable iPhone ever: iPhone Duo.

But the new model won’t launch alongside iPhone 18 Pro.

Instead, Apple has confirmed an October release date.

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This page keeps Apple rumors separate from official updates, so readers can follow early reports without confusing them with confirmed announcements.

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