Apple did not announce a new Apple TV 4K at its September 9 “Surprise and shine” event. The keynote covered iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, iPhone Duo, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4, and new Health features, and Apple’s Newsroom has no press release for Apple TV,…
“That’s Your Guy”: Tim Cook Introduces John Ternus at Apple Keynote
Tim Cook makes a surprise cameo at Apple’s latest keynote, telling viewers “That’s your guy” as John Ternus takes the spotlight today.
iPhone Duo Is eSIM-Only Everywhere: What Dual eSIM Means for Travelers and Carrier Switching
iPhone Duo has no SIM tray in any country. According to Apple’s press release, the foldable is eSIM-only worldwide, with dual eSIM that keeps two lines active at once, stores eight or more profiles, and works with more than 500 carriers. That is a bigger step than the iPhone 18 Pro takes. The Pro drops…
iPhone Duo FAQ: 12 Quick Answers on Price, Size, Cameras, Face ID, Pencil and Release Date
iPhone Duo, Apple’s first foldable iPhone, starts at $1,999, opens to a 7.6-inch display, uses Touch ID rather than Face ID and ships Friday, October 23, in more than 70 countries. Below are 12 quick answers drawn from Apple’s press release, product page and tech specs. Where Apple has not published something, such as prices…
How Durable Is iPhone Duo? IP68, Ceramic Shield Both Sides, Titanium Hinge, and the Crease Question
Apple’s tagline for iPhone Duo is “Foldable. Posable. And durable.” Its press release backs the last word with a mirror-polished Grade 5 titanium frame, a hinge of more than 100 components with a 3D-printed titanium cover, Ceramic Shield 2 on the front, Ceramic Shield on the back, and an IP68 rating to a maximum depth…
iPhone Duo accessories: Apple prices the Folio at $129 and the case at $79
Apple has priced both iPhone Duo accessories it showed at today’s keynote. The iPhone Duo Folio with integrated kickstand is $129 in navy blue or taupe, and the iPhone Duo Case, described in keynote coverage as a two-part design, is $79 in sand or navy blue, according to Apple’s press release. For comparison, the iPhone…
The A20 Pro in iPhone Duo: Same Chip as iPhone 18 Pro, With One Job the Pro Does Not Have
iPhone Duo runs the A20 Pro, the same 2-nanometer chip Apple put in the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. Apple’s press release lists a 6-core CPU up to 20 percent faster than the A19 Pro, a 7-core GPU up to 40 percent faster, a dual 16-core Neural Engine with twice the compute, and a…
iPhone Duo Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, Thread, mmWave 5G and Two Free Years of Satellite
iPhone Duo matches the iPhone 18 Pro on wireless. Apple’s press release confirms the N1 chip for Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6 and Thread, the C2 modem with mmWave 5G in the US, and eSIM-only service with more than 500 supported carriers, while the tech specs add second-generation Ultra Wideband, NFC with reader mode and three…
iPhone Duo Apple Pencil Support: What Works, Which Pencil, and Why It Is 'Coming Later This Year'
iPhone Duo will support Apple Pencil on both of its displays, according to Apple’s press release, which names one model, the Apple Pencil (USB-C), and says support arrives later in 2026. No date is attached, and the Duo itself does not ship until Friday, October 23. Pencil support was one of the rumors we tracked…
iOS 27 on iPhone Duo: Split View, StandBy and the 'Posable' Positions Explained
iPhone Duo ships with iOS 27.1, not the iOS 27.0 that reaches other iPhones on Monday, September 14, and Apple’s press release lists four features built for the foldable: Split View for running two apps side by side, an upgraded StandBy, a redesigned Dynamic Island and a new Call Context widget. Apple’s product page adds…