
Folding Phones Are Too Pricey. Apple Could Solve That With Leasing Plan
Bridget Carey Editor at Large Bridget Carey is an award-winning consumer technology reporter and host of the weekly Apple show, "One More Thing." See full bio The Latest from Bridget Folding Phones Are Too Pricey. Apple Could Solve That With Leasing Plan Here’s How Apple Gets Folks to Pay More for a Folding iPhone Apple vs. OpenAI: These Lawsuit Details Are Wild Latest Videos Here’s How Apple Gets Folks to Pay More for a Folding iPhone 4 hours ago Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked Lineup, Netflix to Buy AI Startup, and the Latest on the Paramount Skydance Merger With Warner Bros.
- ▪Bridget Carey Editor at Large Bridget Carey is an award-winning consumer technology reporter and host of the weekly Apple show, "One More Thing." See full bio The Latest from Bridget Folding Phones Are Too Pricey.
- ▪Apple Could Solve That With Leasing Plan Here’s How Apple Gets Folks to Pay More for a Folding iPhone Apple vs.
- ▪OpenAI: These Lawsuit Details Are Wild Latest Videos Here’s How Apple Gets Folks to Pay More for a Folding iPhone 4 hours ago Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked Lineup, Netflix to Buy AI Startup, and the Latest on the Paramount Skydance Merger With
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| Canonical URL | https://www.cnet.com/videos/folding-phones-are-too-pricey-apple-could-solve-that-with-leasing-plan/ |
| Publication time | 2026-07-24T12:38:00Z |
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Bridget Carey Editor at Large Bridget Carey is an award-winning consumer technology reporter and host of the weekly Apple show, "One More Thing." See full bio The Latest from Bridget Folding Phones Are Too Pricey. Apple Could Solve That With Leasing Plan Here’s How Apple Gets Folks to Pay More for a Folding iPhone Apple vs. OpenAI: These Lawsuit Details Are Wild Latest Videos Here’s How Apple Gets Folks to Pay More for a Folding iPhone 4 hours ago Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked Lineup, Netflix to Buy AI Startup, and the Latest on the Paramount Skydance Merger With Warner Bros. 4 hours ago Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs. Fold 8 vs.
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