Apple said to be developing foldable iPhone and iPad

Foldable smartphones have been available for almost five years and have been popularised by manufacturers such as Samsung, Motorola, Oppo and Honor. This week, reports have suggested that Apple, the world’s second most valuable company, may be working on foldable prototypes for its iPhone and iPad. However, these devices are still in the early stages of research and development.

According to industry insiders, Apple has at least two prototypes for the iPhone that fold inward like a clamshell device, similar to the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip series or the Oppo Find N series.

Apple has long been rumoured to be working on a foldable iPhone. Its CEO, Tim Cook, had reportedly asked the company’s engineers to explore the possibility of developing foldable phones as early as 2018….