Apple Plans Foldable Device Launch by 2026-2027, May Replace iPad Mini

Apple's first foldable device, potentially launching between 2026 and 2027, is speculated to either be a foldable iPhone or a replacement for the iPad Mini, featuring a 7 to 8-inch display.

Apple's first foldable device could launch in 2026 or 2027, with speculation around it being a foldable iPhone or replacing the iPad Mini.
The device is expected to feature a display size of around 7 to 8 inches, potentially replacing the 8.3-inch iPad Mini.
Samsung and LG have reportedly been sending folding screen samples to Apple, indicating ongoing development.
Apple's approach to foldables remains cautious, learning from competitors' early challenges with the technology.
The final product specifications and nature, whether an iPhone or iPad, remain undecided.