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Top Stories: Apple’s 2026 Plans, iPhone Fold Mockup Hands-On, and More

Top Stories: Apple’s 2026 Plans, iPhone Fold Mockup Hands-On, and More

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Happy New Year! We’re kicking off 2026 with a look at everything we’re expecting to see from Apple this year, including several new product categories, although hopefully Apple also has some surprises in store for us. We also went hands-on with a speculative 3D-printed mockup of one of those key new products, the so-called “iPhone Fold,” while this week also saw Fitness+ updates for those New Year’s resolutions, some unreleased early prototype AirPods cases in fun colors, and more, so read on below for all the details on these stories and more! Top Stories Everything Apple Is Releasing in 2026: iPhone Fold, LLM Siri, Low-Cost MacBook and More If rumors are accurate, 2026 is going to be a huge year for Apple. We’re expecting the first foldable iPhone, an all-new home hub device, updated displays, and possibly, the first OLED MacBook Pro and the first AI smart glasses. Apple will split its iPhone launches, introduce a low-cost MacBook, and debut a much smarter, LLM-based version of Siri. In our 2026 guide, we’ve outlined everything we …

Hands-On With a Rough iPhone Fold Mockup

Hands-On With a Rough iPhone Fold Mockup

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Apple is rumored to be introducing a foldable iPhone in September 2026, and since it will bring the biggest form factor change since the ‌iPhone‌ was introduced in 2007, curiosity about the design is high. A 3D designer created an iPhone Fold design based on rumors, and we printed it out to see how it compares to Apple’s current iPhones. The foldable ‌iPhone‌ is going to be smaller than any current ‌iPhone‌ when it’s closed, and it’ll be shorter than Samsung’s Galaxy foldables. Rumors suggest it’ll be somewhere around 5.4 inches, which would make it as small as the now-discontinued ‌iPhone‌ 13 mini. When open, the ‌iPhone‌ Fold will be somewhere around 7.6 inches. It’ll be smaller than the iPad mini, but the display will be larger than any ‌iPhone‌ to date. The ‌iPhone‌ Fold will be short and wide, for a book-like form factor and usage experience with a 4:3 aspect ratio. We don’t know the dimensions of the foldable ‌iPhone‌ yet, and rumors vary somewhat, so the 3D print isn’t an exact representation …

Top Stories: iPhone Fold Mockup, Where’s the New Apple TV?, and More

Top Stories: iPhone Fold Mockup, Where’s the New Apple TV?, and More

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from MacRumors! News in the Apple world has unsurprisingly been relatively slow over the past week, but Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone managed to make its way back into the news, while we also shared updates on current and future Apple TV news. iOS 26.3 will be bringing some new features, particularly for users in the EU, so we’ll look for additional betas and eventually a public release once the new year rolls around, and read on below for all the details on these stories and more! Top Stories Why Apple’s Foldable iPhone May Be Smaller Than Expected Apple’s first foldable iPhone, rumored for release next year, may turn out to be smaller than most people imagine, if a recent report and new mockups are anything to go by. Based on The Information‘s recent report that the foldable iPhone will feature a 5.3-inch external display and a 7.7-inch internal display when unfolded, designer Ben Geskin mocked up a physical representation of what such a device might look like in the hand, …