Apple's exacting standards for its upcoming foldable, dubbed the iPhone Ultra, are now apparently running headlong into the realities of mass-producing such an intricate device on an iPhone-level scale, with the latest tidbit focusing on the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) as the most recent production-related irritant. The ongoing difficulties in mounting components onto the iPhone Ultra's PCB means that Apple might be forced to delay the launch of its first foldable, unless a solution is found swiftly The Weibo-based tipster Fixed Focus Digital has just penned a new post, disclosing: "Exclusive news about Apple's foldable phones. Through supply chain channels, […]

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Such is the relentless cadence of Apple's convoluted product launch cycles that the iPhone 17e has not even reached physical stores just yet, and already Apple has started beating the proverbial drums for the iPhone 18e, which is not expected to debut until the spring of 2027. Apple has broken ground on the preparatory work for the iPhone 18e The notable tipster, Fixed Focus Digital, has declared in a new Weibo post (translated below) that Apple has formally commenced development work on the iPhone 18e: "Confirmed. Although 17E has just been released, 18E has already been finalized." Do note that […]

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