Apple’s effort to reinvent the iPad by adding a giant foldable screen has hit development hurdles, potentially delaying the planned launch.
The Cupertino, California-based company has been working on the device – projected to cost around US$3,000 – for several years and had most recently aimed for a 2028 release. But engineering challenges tied to weight, features and display technology have pushed its potential debut to 2029 or later, according to people familiar with the matter.
Apple is working with Samsung Display to develop the roughly 18-inch panel for the device, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the work is not public. The screen minimises the crease seen on foldable displays, matching an approach that Apple is also using with its planned…more
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