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Foldables

Foldables in Mobile: articles, explanations and technology developments with context and verified sources.

Foldables5 min

iPhone Duo: Price, Release Date, and What Changes Compared with Galaxy Z Fold8

Apple announced the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone. Fortune reported a price of $2,000, a figure that is not presented here as a verified official price. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold8 lineup was also launched in 2026; not all the details needed to compare the products have been established.

Android · Foldables5 min

Galaxy Z Fold8 and Android apps: preparing layouts for a landscape screen

Google recommends moving beyond rigid layouts and adapting apps to the actual window space, orientation, and changes in device posture. Android 17 reinforces that direction for large screens, but does not guarantee that every app will make good use of the format.

Mobile · Compatibility6 min

Android 16 and foldables: what changes when an app must adapt

On large screens, Android 16 can ignore some orientation, aspect-ratio and resizability restrictions for apps targeting API 36. But the Google Play requirement does not automatically make an app adaptive, and important exceptions apply.