I've used foldable phones for years — here's how the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and iPhone Ultra are fixing the form factor in 2026
THE SO WHAT
If 'wide' foldables from both Samsung and Apple land in 2026, the category moves from niche experiment to a mainstream design path. Hardware teams building around mobile should assume a split world of slab and book-style devices and start testing UI, ergonomics, and accessory fit for a thicker, wider default.
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