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Giant folding iPad may remain an unreleased experiment

AppleInsider • Sun, 26 Apr 2026

Giant folding iPad may remain an unreleased experiment

While the iPhone Fold is nearing launch, the future of the often-rumored folding iPad is still in question, as it may never actually make it to consumer hands. What a large folding iPad could look like - Image Credit: AppleInsider The rumor mill has been infatuated by the idea of the folding iPhone , which is widely believed to be on the way later in 2026. However, Apple has also been working on another foldable device with less chance of becoming a reality. Writing in Sunday's "Power On" newsletter for Bloomberg , the foldable iPad is a real thing being developed behind closed doors. Described as a tablet with a super-sized 20-inch display, it has been a priority of incoming CEO John Ternus while in his hardware chief role. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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While the iPhone Fold is nearing launch, the future of the often-rumored folding iPad is still in question, as it may never actually make it to consumer hands. What a large folding iPad could look like - Image Credit: AppleInsider The rumor mill has been infatuated by the idea of the folding iPhone , which is widely believed to be on the way later in 2026. However, Apple has also been working on another foldable device with less chance of becoming a reality. Writing in Sunday's "Power On" newsletter for Bloomberg , the foldable iPad is a real thing being developed behind closed doors. Described as a tablet with a super-sized 20-inch display, it has been a priority of incoming CEO John Ternus while in his hardware chief role. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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While the iPhone Fold is nearing launch, the future of the often-rumored folding iPad is still in question, as it may never actually make it to consumer hands.

What a large folding iPad could look like - Image Credit: AppleInsider The rumor mill has been infatuated by the idea of the folding iPhone , which is widely believed to be on the way later in 2026.

However, Apple has also been working on another foldable device with less chance of becoming a reality.

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