Apple's long-rumored foldable becomes reality with the $2,000 iPhone Duo

Apple's first foldable can be yours next month.

The short version

• Apple ended today’s hardware event with one of its classic “One more thing” reveals.
• Some smartphone makers have been offering foldable phones for the better part of a decade, but Apple has now joined the fray with the iPhone Duo after years of speculation .
• This device is undeniably the most capable iPhone ever, as well as the most expensive.

What happened

It’s not as spendy as many expected, though, starting at $1,999. That’s in the same range as foldables from Google and Samsung.

Why it matters

So the iPhone Duo adopts a passport-like shape when closed.

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