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For understandable reasons, the first generation returned to Touch ID. Sam Rutherford for Engadget You might have a hard time trying to get hold of one yourself for the foreseeable future, but the iPhone Duo has been in the hands of reviewers for a little while now. And while it is clearly a first-generation product

If you weren’t able to preorder an iPhone Duo last week, you’re out of luck until January — but come Friday, you’ll finally be able to walk into an Apple Store and try out the new foldable phone. It’s possibly the most exciting product the company has released in a long time. Whether you want

If you were hoping to score multiple iPhone Duo devices from Apple when the new foldable becomes available on Friday, we have some bad news for you: The tech giant is limiting sales of the phone to two per person. In keeping with the limitation reported earlier this week by MacRumors, when we attempted to

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Imagine this: You're Samsung in 2019, and you have just announced the first mass-market folding phone to the world. It's exciting to be the one writing the next chapter in smartphone history. Fast-forward to 2026, and you've worked on the folding formula for seven years, with the Galaxy Z Fold 8 as your latest and

Apple says it will have “limited” iPhone Duo models for sale in stores, according to a report from Reuters . The iPhone Duo launches on Friday, October 23rd, but online preorders quickly sold out, with some delivery estimates extending into next year. “On Friday morning, our teams look forward ​to welcoming customers at Apple Stores

José Adorno/BGR Apple revamped its camera for the iPhone 18 Pro release, reworking the Camera app of this device to accommodate an new "Pro" aperture adjustment functionality–which is something Android phones had for years but it's a first for Apple. The app also remixes controls for shutter speed, white balance, and even taking advantage of

Are foldables finally ready to go mainstream? Apple Technological advances often come with growing pains. This is no less true of phones. The 1984 "brick" phone (DynaTAC 8000X) required users to carry over 1.7 pounds of weight for only half an hour of talk time, at a hefty price tag of $3,995. Foldable phones are

Apple called the early demand “nothing short of extraordinary.” Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images While preorder buzz isn't a solid indication of a device's lasting success, the iPhone Duo has cleared a major early hurdle. After preorders for Apple's first foldable phone went live on Friday, the company characterized the demand as "nothing short of extraordinary" in a

The iPhone Duo, Apple’s first foldable phone, is a hot ticket.  Preorders for the iPhone Duo began on Friday at 5 a.m. PT, on Apple’s website, the Apple Store app and elsewhere. Although the phone has an Oct. 23 release date, as of now models preordered through Apple won’t ship until the last week of