Apple Unveils iPhone Duo

Apple introduced its first foldable iPhone as John Ternus began his tenure as CEO.

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Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone, at the “Surprise and Shine” event, pricing the book-style device from $1,999 with a 7.6-inch display when opened. The launch was new CEO John Ternus’ first major keynote after replacing Tim Cook on Sept. 1, and Apple positioned the iPhone as its central AI-era device. Apple also introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with an A20 chip and a 48-megapixel variable-aperture camera. The event added AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, while Apple raised existing iPhone prices by $100.

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The iPhone Duo is one of the most exciting products Apple has introduced in years. Its foldable design, strong capabilities, striking screen experience, and gaming potential make it a major highlight of the iPhone 18 generation.

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