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Apple is reportedly developing foldable MacBook models with 18.8-inch and 20.2-inch displays supplied by LG, aiming for a 2025 launch. The devices are expected to feature an almost crease-free design and use Apple's M5 series chips. Despite the high initial cost, Apple plans to ship over a million units, with the technology potentially becoming more affordable over time.
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo revealed that Apple is working on a 20.3-inch foldable screen MacBook set to launch in 2027, but there are no plans for mass-producing foldable iPhones or iPads in 2025 or 2026. This aligns with previous reports of Apple's interest in a 20.25-inch foldable panel from Samsung and LG for a laptop-type device, indicating a potential shift in Samsung Display's focus towards mass production of foldable panels to accommodate Apple's future plans.
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Apple is actively working on a 20.3-inch foldable MacBook, expected to enter mass production in 2027, making it the company's only foldable device with a clear development schedule. Details about the device are unclear, but previous reports have suggested that Apple has been exploring the idea of foldable notebooks and devices, including a foldable iPhone and iPad.
Apple is reportedly collaborating with Samsung to develop a 20-inch foldable MacBook and tablet hybrid device. While there is no official confirmation from Samsung, the company's executive mentioned at an event that Samsung Display is working on foldable display technology for Apple. However, it may take some time for Samsung to meet Apple's standards for foldable displays. Reports suggest that a foldable MacBook could be expected in 2026. Apple's history of implementing new technology suggests that it may enter the foldables market once the technology has matured. A foldable tablet-laptop hybrid that combines iPadOS and macOS could be a potential innovation from Apple.
This week in the Apple universe, rumors suggest that the upcoming iPhone 15 may feature a larger battery capacity, while the iPhone 13 Pro Max and the 13-inch M2 MacBook Air are available at discounted prices. Additionally, Apple is reportedly planning to launch a foldable MacBook in 2026, and an update to the Game Porting Toolkit has improved performance for Windows games on Mac.