iPhone Fold achieves 'a visually crease-free state', according to leaker — but fears over the hinge could lead to delays
Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone, possibly named the iPhone Ultra, has reportedly achieved a visually crease-free display. However, concerns regarding the new liquid metal hinge may lead to delays in its release. While the display technology seems promising, the hinge issue remains a significant hurdle for Apple.
- ▪The iPhone Fold has reportedly entered trial production, with an initial October release suggested.
- ▪Apple claims to have solved the crease issue with a new display technology that ensures long-term stability.
- ▪Concerns over the liquid metal hinge may cause an indefinite delay in the iPhone Fold's launch.
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Phones iPhones iPhone Fold achieves 'a visually crease-free state', according to leaker — but fears over the hinge could lead to delays News By Scott Younker published 19 May 2026 The hinge may be an issue when it comes to quality control When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: FPT) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter This September, tech fans are eagerly awaiting Apple's debut of the foldable iPhone (possibly dubbed the iPhone Ultra).
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