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  "id": 6396133,
  "title": "A $2,000 foldable iPhone? What to expect from Apple's event today",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/a-2-000-foldable-iphone-what-to-expect-from-apples-event-today",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-09T07:01:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/09/09/apple-event-foldable-iphone/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple's chief executive, John Ternus, is expected to make a major announcement at the company's Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday. The focus of the event is likely to be a foldable iPhone, which could be a significant step for the tech giant. While Samsung introduced the first mainstream foldable smartphones in 2019, Apple has been rumored to be working on a foldable device with minimal creases. Analysts have suggested that Apple could ship up to six million foldable iPhones this year, potentially gaining a 25% market share in the foldable sector. Despite the high cost, estimated between $2,000 and $2,600, there is strong demand for an Apple foldable phone, with limited initial supply. Other predictions for the event include AirPods with AI cameras and an expressive robot lamp, both based on leaked Apple research.",
  "summary": "Days after taking over as Apple 's chief executive, John Ternus is widely expected to introduce a foldable iPhone at the company's Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday. That is only one of many possibilities for what looks set to be an iPhone -centric event. His predecessor, Tim Cook , was responsible for launching a string of successful products and projects, and it seems the new Apple chief…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Apple to unveil latest iPhone lineup with as John Ternus steps up as CEO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/apple-to-unveil-latest-iphone-lineup-with-as-john-ternus-steps-up-as",
        "published": "2026-09-09T04:07:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "A $2,000 foldable iPhone? What to expect from Apple's event today",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/a-2-000-foldable-iphone-what-to-expect-from-apples-event-today-6397330",
        "published": "2026-09-09T07:01:59.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}