I played with Apple’s new iPhones. Here’s what surprised me most
Spending time with the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro has Bridget Carey rethinking what’s important in an iPhone upgrade. Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 first look: AI and major health upgrades! Video creditsHost: Bridget CareyScripted by: Bridget CareyProducer: Carly MarshCamera: Celso Bulgatti, Bridget CareyVideo editor: Carly MarshThumbnail designer: Tharon Green Topics Apple Apple Watch iOS iPhone Samsung Xiaomi
- ▪Spending time with the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro has Bridget Carey rethinking what’s important in an iPhone upgrade.
- ▪Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 first look: AI and major health upgrades!
- ▪Video creditsHost: Bridget CareyScripted by: Bridget CareyProducer: Carly MarshCamera: Celso Bulgatti, Bridget CareyVideo editor: Carly MarshThumbnail designer: Tharon Green Topics Apple Apple Watch iOS iPhone Samsung Xiaomi
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| Original publisher | Mashable |
| Canonical URL | https://mashable.com/tech/iphone-duo-event-hands-on-what-stood-out |
| Publication time | Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 |
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Spending time with the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro has Bridget Carey rethinking what’s important in an iPhone upgrade. She breaks down the standout Duo features, what the crease is really like, and the questions she has for the future of Apple Watch and the next era of Apple.Read more about the iPhone Duo and foldable phones: Apple's iPhone Duo: The foldable phone of the futureApple iPhone Duo vs. iPhone 18 Pro Max: How to decide between themThe Xiaomi 18 Fold is an iPhone Duo lookalike with one huge advantageTimecode chapters00:00 Apple’s new iPhone tricks00:14 Reporting from the iPhone event at Apple Park00:19 Opening and closing the iPhone duo00:28 Big changes coming to iPhone00:38 John Ternus has one more thing00:46 Bridget Carey’s iPhone duo event experience01:03 iPhone duo01:14…
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