{
  "id": 6404647,
  "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-6404647",
  "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-foldable-phone/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple's new chief executive, John Ternus, is expected to introduce a foldable iPhone during the company's Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday. This would be a significant product launch, as Apple has been relatively late to the foldable market. Samsung was the first major smartphone maker to release a foldable device in 2019, but the technology has faced criticism for visible creases. Experts believe that Apple could have a 25% market share in the foldable smartphone sector with up to six million units sold this year. Rumors also suggest that Apple may introduce AirPods with AI cameras and an expressive lamp robot similar to Pixar's Luxo-lamp, although these are considered far-fetched given the company's current focus on smartphones, tablets, and other devices.",
  "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."
}