iPhone Fold rumored to offer side-by-side iPad-like app multitasking

Apple is expected to revamp the iOS multitasking system specifically for the iPhone Fold, with a left-hand side bar and side-by-side app views being among the rumored changes.

iPad screen showing split view: cat photos on the left, file folders in the center, and a music player on the right playing Emperors New Clothes by Panic At the Disco

The iPhone Fold will allegedly offer side-by-side multitasking.

Following a rumor saying the iPhone Flip was canceled, we now have new claims about Apple’s first foldable iPhone, or more specifically, its multitasking system.

Rumors of an iPhone with a folding display began popping up in 2017, with a report estimating that mass production of its screens would begin in 2020. While that ultimately never came to be, more recent rumors suggest the device is on track to debut in late 2026.

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