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Apple unveils first foldable iPhone Duo, new iPhone 18 Pro, and AI-enhanced Apple Watches

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Apple has unveiled its latest lineup of iPhones and Apple Watches, including its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo. The iPhone Duo features a 7.6-inch foldable display, a 48-megapixel camera system, and starts at $1,999. The company also announced the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, with upgraded 48-megapixel cameras and new photographic features, starting at $1,199 and $1,299 respectively. New Apple Watch models, Series 12 and Ultra 4, will include AI-powered "Audio Intelligence" features for conversation recall and sound recognition alerts, starting at $399 and $499. AI

IMPACT Introduction of AI features in wearables like 'Audio Intelligence' may signal a trend towards more integrated AI in consumer devices.

RANK_REASON This is a product launch announcement for consumer electronics, not a frontier AI release or significant industry event.

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Apple unveils first foldable iPhone Duo, new iPhone 18 Pro, and AI-enhanced Apple Watches

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  1. TechCrunch AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Aisha Malik ·

    Everything Apple announced at its fall iPhone event, from the foldable iPhone Duo to an always-listening Apple Watch

    The main event was the tech giant's highly anticipated first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo.

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