Apple Tested Apple Pencil Prototype for Foldable iPhone Ultra
· Technology · MacRumors, Engadget
Apple internally prototyped and tested an Apple Pencil specifically designed for its upcoming foldable device, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The tested accessory was smaller than iPad versions and featured magnetic attachment and charging capabilities on the side of the device. Despite these development efforts, the company is unlikely to release the stylus for the foldable smartphone. Apple is expected to unveil the device, reportedly named iPhone Ultra, at its event on September 9.
Why it matters
The decision to abandon the stylus suggests Apple is prioritising the foldable iPhone's form factor and user experience over the inclusion of traditional productivity accessories.
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