The latest iPhone Ultra rumors and leaks: Everything we know about Apples first foldable
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A foldable iPhone Ultra with a wide design and massive battery would push more screen real estate and uptime into a single pocket device. For app builders, that means planning layouts and interaction models that treat ‘phone’ and ‘tablet’ as modes on the same primary endpoint, not separate classes.
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