Apple CEO John Ternus on Early Foldables: ‘Kind of Cheap and Crappy’

In a recent interview with TIME, Apple CEO John Ternus described some early foldable smartphones as feeling « kind of cheap and crappy. » Samsung released its first foldable in 2019, but Apple opted to take its time and has now developed the iPhone Duo with a premium design and a barely-noticeable display crease.

The interview touches on how Ternus gave Apple’s design team « the confidence to really push the boundaries on innovation and manufacturing » with the iPhone Duo, which is available to pre-order starting this Friday at 5 a.m. Pacific Time.

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