{
  "id": 6397330,
  "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",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-09T07:01:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/09/09/apple-event-foldable-iphone/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple's upcoming Surprise and Shine event is widely anticipated to introduce a foldable iPhone, marking a significant departure from the company's previous product strategy. The move comes despite Apple being somewhat behind in the foldable market, with Samsung leading the charge since 2019. Anticipation for the new foldable device is high, with analysts predicting sales of up to six million units this year, potentially securing a 25% market share in the foldable sector. The cost of the device is speculated to range from $2,000 to $2,600. Beyond the foldable iPhone, other rumors include the introduction of AirPods with AI cameras and a robot lamp with expressive movements, drawing inspiration from a 2025 Apple research paper.",
  "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 UAE",
        "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",
        "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."
}