{"id":268517,"date":"2026-06-09T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T17:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/iphone-fold-rumors-more-dummy-photos-emerge-as-ios-27-hints-at-new-features\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T13:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T17:15:11","slug":"iphone-fold-rumors-more-dummy-photos-emerge-as-ios-27-hints-at-new-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/iphone-fold-rumors-more-dummy-photos-emerge-as-ios-27-hints-at-new-features\/","title":{"rendered":"iPhone Fold rumors: more dummy photos emerge as iOS 27 hints at new features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshortcut.com\/p\/iphone-fold-dummy-photos-ios-27-leaks\">iPhone Fold rumors: more dummy photos emerge as iOS 27 hints at new features<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshortcut.com\/p\/iphone-fold-dummy-photos-ios-27-leaks\">https:\/\/www.theshortcut.com\/p\/iphone-fold-dummy-photos-ios-27-leaks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-09 13:03:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.theshortcut.com\">www.theshortcut.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Credit: @TheAppleHub \/ X | Apple | The Shortcut)<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!jKX-!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35a859d4-3a1c-40ff-9b66-c847c87ac17c_576x59.jpeg\" width=\"576\" height=\"59\" data-attrs=\"{\"src\":\"https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/35a859d4-3a1c-40ff-9b66-c847c87ac17c_576x59.jpeg\",\"srcNoWatermark\":null,\"fullscreen\":null,\"imageSize\":null,\"height\":59,\"width\":576,\"resizeWidth\":null,\"bytes\":null,\"alt\":null,\"title\":null,\"type\":null,\"href\":null,\"belowTheFold\":false,\"topImage\":false,\"internalRedirect\":null,\"isProcessing\":false,\"align\":null,\"offset\":false}\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!jKX-!,w_424,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35a859d4-3a1c-40ff-9b66-c847c87ac17c_576x59.jpeg 424w, https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!jKX-!,w_848,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35a859d4-3a1c-40ff-9b66-c847c87ac17c_576x59.jpeg 848w, https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!jKX-!,w_1272,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35a859d4-3a1c-40ff-9b66-c847c87ac17c_576x59.jpeg 1272w, https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!jKX-!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35a859d4-3a1c-40ff-9b66-c847c87ac17c_576x59.jpeg 1456w\" sizes=\"100vw\" class=\"sizing-normal\"\/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>\ud83c\udf4e Apple\u2019s upcoming iPhone Fold keeps leaking, this time in more dummy photos<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>\ud83d\udc40 The images line up with rumors we\u2019ve heard about what the foldable iPhone will look like<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf2 Meanwhile, new features and clues in iOS 27 seem to indicate bigger-screened iPhones are on the way<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 Apple\u2019s iPhone Fold is expected to arrive this September<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Apple is on track to release its first folding phone later this year, and we\u2019re slowly learning what it\u2019ll look like and what types of features it\u2019ll have.<\/p>\n<p><span>The iPhone Fold recently surfaced in a fresh set of photos, courtesy of <\/span>Sonny Dickson<span>, though it was depicted as a dummy unit rather than a fully functional sample from Apple\u2019s supply. Meanwhile, new features in iOS 27 seem to hint at Apple\u2019s preparation for a phone with multiple aspect ratios.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!pZjR!,w_720,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb18fc02d-b7bf-4915-bd7c-ee22b1beae34_828x689.jpeg\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!pZjR!,w_424,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb18fc02d-b7bf-4915-bd7c-ee22b1beae34_828x689.jpeg 424w, https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!pZjR!,w_720,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb18fc02d-b7bf-4915-bd7c-ee22b1beae34_828x689.jpeg 720w\" width=\"720\" class=\"img-OACg1c image-IE_pDY medium-ZeIdEU pencraft pc-reset pressable-lg-kV7yq8 pencraft pc-reset\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!k5O5!,w_720,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2f7d57cf-f6a9-4d20-aa46-a5cea899ffaa_748x998.jpeg\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!k5O5!,w_424,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2f7d57cf-f6a9-4d20-aa46-a5cea899ffaa_748x998.jpeg 424w, https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!k5O5!,w_720,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2f7d57cf-f6a9-4d20-aa46-a5cea899ffaa_748x998.jpeg 720w\" width=\"720\" class=\"img-OACg1c image-IE_pDY medium-ZeIdEU pencraft pc-reset pressable-lg-kV7yq8 pencraft pc-reset\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!F9Ie!,w_720,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F137b4580-4c24-423e-8ba3-6bea8c72522a_1154x930.jpeg\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!F9Ie!,w_424,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F137b4580-4c24-423e-8ba3-6bea8c72522a_1154x930.jpeg 424w, https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!F9Ie!,w_720,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F137b4580-4c24-423e-8ba3-6bea8c72522a_1154x930.jpeg 720w\" width=\"720\" class=\"img-OACg1c image-IE_pDY medium-ZeIdEU pencraft pc-reset pressable-lg-kV7yq8 pencraft pc-reset\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!BcPu!,w_720,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F37d63f95-a2ec-473b-9879-b3951485d506_511x681.jpeg\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!BcPu!,w_424,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F37d63f95-a2ec-473b-9879-b3951485d506_511x681.jpeg 424w, https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!BcPu!,w_720,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F37d63f95-a2ec-473b-9879-b3951485d506_511x681.jpeg 720w\" width=\"720\" class=\"img-OACg1c image-IE_pDY medium-ZeIdEU pencraft pc-reset pressable-lg-kV7yq8 pencraft pc-reset\"\/>(Credit: Sonny Dickson \/ X)<\/p>\n<p>The images aren\u2019t unlike the dummy unit image we saw last week, which showed off a short and wide folding phone with a white glass back. Dickson\u2019s photos are a bit clearer and there are more angles to look at, revealing what the phone could look like when it\u2019s open and where the buttons will be. From dual cameras to the stubby stature of the device, the alleged iPhone Fold in the photos aligns with virtually every rumor we\u2019ve heard about the device\u2019s design.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!zv7c!,w_40,h_40,c_fill,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.substack.com%2Fprofile_images%2F1610038997845266433%2FnySUVMWH.jpg\" alt=\"X avatar for @samhenrigold\" srcset=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!zv7c!,w_40,h_40,c_fill,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.substack.com%2Fprofile_images%2F1610038997845266433%2FnySUVMWH.jpg 1x, https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!zv7c!,w_80,h_80,c_fill,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.substack.com%2Fprofile_images%2F1610038997845266433%2FnySUVMWH.jpg 2x, https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!zv7c!,w_120,h_120,c_fill,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.substack.com%2Fprofile_images%2F1610038997845266433%2FnySUVMWH.jpg 3x\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" draggable=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"img-OACg1c object-fit-cover-u4ReeV pencraft pc-reset\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset weight-semibold-uqA4FV reset-IxiVJZ\">sam henri gold<\/span><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset color-secondary-ls1g8s reset-IxiVJZ\">@samhenrigold<\/span><\/p>\n<p>iOS 27 framework references \u201cfoldState\u201d and \u201cangleDegrees\u201d but I\u2019m sure that\u2019s nothing <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.substack.com\/media\/HKUMerEXgAA9ukw.jpg\" alt=\"CoreMotion in Hopper showing strings for foldState\u201d and \u201cangleDegrees\u201d\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"image-c_FmAR\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset reset-IxiVJZ\">7:39 PM \u00b7 Jun 8, 2026<\/span><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset reset-IxiVJZ\"> \u00b7 <\/span><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset reset-IxiVJZ\">193K Views<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset reset-IxiVJZ\">32 Replies<\/span><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset reset-IxiVJZ\"> \u00b7 <\/span><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset reset-IxiVJZ\">183 Reposts<\/span><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset reset-IxiVJZ\"> \u00b7 <\/span><span class=\"pencraft pc-reset reset-IxiVJZ\">4.79K Likes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>If the constant leaks and rumors weren\u2019t enough to convince you that there\u2019s a foldable iPhone on the way, iOS 27 is filled with features and deep references that all but confirm the iPhone Fold is on the way. There are some direct references to a device running iOS 27 that can fold, as spotted by <\/span>Sam Henri Gold on X<span>. Another example of the system adapting to bigger screens are full-screen widgets; you can expand some widgets like the&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshortcut.com\/p\/iphone-fold-dummy-photos-ios-27-leaks\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iPhone Fold rumors: more dummy photos emerge as iOS 27 hints at new features https:\/\/www.theshortcut.com\/p\/iphone-fold-dummy-photos-ios-27-leaks&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":268518,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!I493!,w_1200,h_675,c_fill,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F1f75b971-460b-4d94-8f94-583588ae8f13_2400x1350.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[69],"class_list":["post-268517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone","tag-ios"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268517"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268519,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268517\/revisions\/268519"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}