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Apple prototypes foldable iPhone stylus, release unlikely

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Apple has reportedly prototyped a stylus for its upcoming foldable iPhone, inspired by the design of its existing Apple Pencil. However, sources indicate it is unlikely to be released alongside the device due to practical challenges, such as its attachment mechanism interfering with the folding mechanism and the potential for screen damage on delicate foldable displays. Samsung has faced similar considerations with its S Pen for foldable phones. AI

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Apple prototypes foldable iPhone stylus, release unlikely

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Jackson Chen) ·

    Apple prototyped a stylus for the foldable iPhone that we may never see

    On the bright side, Apple is more certainly working on an Apple Watch overhaul.

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