Apple urged to prioritise multitasking software for iPhone Fold

9 articles · Updated · Tom's Guide · May 4

The commentary says the rumoured device, expected later this year or in 2027, may use iOS 27 and feature a 7.8-inch inner screen and 5.3-inch outer display.
It argues Apple must redesign iPhone software to handle dynamic interfaces and true multitasking across two screens, rather than focus mainly on making the foldable exceptionally thin.
The piece points to iPad tools such as Split View and Stage Manager, and to OnePlus Open's Open Canvas, as evidence software will shape the foldable's success.

Apple is chasing a creaseless screen, but will its simplified software be enough to justify a price tag over $2000?

As rivals master complex multitasking, will Apple's simpler two-app system on its $2000 Fold feel innovative or just late?