Apple Announces Its First Foldable Phone, the Duo Model
The company introduced its first foldable device featuring a hinge structure developed with artificial intelligence and three-dimensional printing technologies.
Apple has officially introduced Duo, its first foldable smartphone, featuring enhanced durability through artificial intelligence algorithms and custom manufacturing techniques.
Entry into the Foldable Phone Market
Apple has officially stepped into the foldable phone market with its long-awaited first model, the Duo, and shared innovative details about the device.
AI-Powered Hinge Design
Johny Srouji, the company's hardware chief, stated that they utilized artificial intelligence algorithms during the manufacturing process to match each hinge with its most optimal slot.
Laser Scanning and Three-Dimensional Printing
Confocal laser scanners map the topology of each unit, and up to twenty-five micro-layers of custom photopolymer are printed to eliminate residual ripples.
Durability and Display Features
The Duo model also features a special nano-textured coating to reduce reflections and a multi-layered lamination strategy aimed at increasing durability.