Is Apple currently working on a foldable MacBook?

Apparently, Apple has started making a foldable notebook. The MacBook “Fold” has an OLED display that measures 20.25 inches when opened. In fact, it fits with old rumors that Apple has already experimented with a similar-sized display.

As early as October 2022, we reported that Apple might be working on the first foldable device. According to the current state of knowledge, it will be an iPad mini with a foldable 10-inch display. A foldable iPhone (test: iPhone 14 Pro) should not be for now, as it is associated with a high risk. According to a report elec A The foldable MacBook.

Accordingly, the display used when opening has a diagonal 20.25 inches In display notebook mode, the panel may change depending on the aspect ratio 15.3 inches should be larger, which should make it about the same size as the current 16-inch MacBook Pro. This will make the upcoming MacBook significantly larger than most Windows alternatives. For comparison: the ThinkPad X1 Fold (2022) measures 16.3 inches, while the Asus Zenbook 17 Fold measures 17.3 inches.

It is currently unclear when and in what form such a device might appear. It seems realistic that Apple will build the Switch first OLED-panel Forced to Macbook. This is expected to happen in 2024. Perhaps the MacBook “fold” will be released first 2026 or 2027 took place. Of course, the information should be treated with caution, because it is a preliminary estimate. The already mentioned foldable iPad should appear in early 2024.

If you don’t want to wait that long for your first foldable Apple device, you can get an exciting device in between modding-project Looked up. A modder recently posted a video on Chinese YouTube equivalent Bilibili, showing what a foldable iPhone could look like.

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Arian Krasniki … part of the team since 2021 and mainly works on hardware components and other technological innovations. Current games on PC and consoles are also part of his passion. In addition to his work, Ariane studies environmental engineering at RWTH Aachen University.

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