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New iPhone Fold leak reveals Touch ID is making a comeback


Apple's first folding phone is expected to launch in late 2026

The company’s first folding phone, which is expected to launch next year, will stick with a fingerprint scanner over Face ID, according to Bloomberg ’s Mark Gurman. The phone is also rumored to skip physical SIM slots altogether, and while colors haven’t been finalized, Apple is reportedly testing white and black as potential finishes. He’s been reporting on the latest consumer technology since 2015, with his work featured on CNN Underscored, ZDNET, How-To Geek, XDA, TheStreet, and more.

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