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iPhone Duo: Apple’s new foldable reportedly not named Ultra, plus price, colors, more

9to5Mac • Wed, 09 Sep 2026

Apple is officially set to unveil its first foldable iPhone in a few hours. On the eve of the event, Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has reported some last-minute details, including a spoiler for the foldable iPhone’s actual name: iPhone Duo. more…

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Apple is officially set to unveil its first foldable iPhone in a few hours.

On the eve of the event, Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has reported some last-minute details, including a spoiler for the foldable iPhone’s actual name: iPhone Duo.

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