Apple's launch timeline for its first foldable, tentatively dubbed the iPhone Ultra, has now reportedly slipped from the fall of 2026 to early 2027 amid an onslaught of engineering and supply chain-related challenges.
We reported back in May 2026 that Apple was encountering difficulties related to the intricate hinge mechanism of its foldable iPhone, replete with worrying "rattling" noises that supposedly emanated when the hinge was rotated to open and close the foldable.
Those reports, however, were quickly




