Apple may launch an 18.8-inch foldable iPad or MacBook with under-display Face ID. Check out the latest leaks, features, and expected launch timeline.


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Apple has been working on foldable devices for years, and now reports suggest the company is developing an 18.8-inch foldable device—which could be an iPad or a MacBook.

What We Know So Far

Tech experts like Ming-Chi Kuo and Ross Young have previously mentioned Apple's work on a large foldable display. Now, a prototype of an 18.8-inch foldable device has surfaced online, featuring under-display Face ID with a metal superstructured lens.

While it's unclear whether this device will be a MacBook or an iPad, it could introduce a new category in the foldable market, competing with brands that have already launched foldable gadgets.

Possible Features & Launch Timeline

  • 18.8-inch foldable screen
  • Under-display Face ID for improved security
  • Hybrid functionality—possibly merging iPad and MacBook capabilities
  • Apple patents suggest a foldable device is in development

Although Apple has not confirmed a release date, experts believe the larger foldable display may take a few more years to launch. Meanwhile, the long-rumored foldable iPhone is expected to arrive in 2026.

Apple's entry into the foldable device market could change the industry, offering powerful features and advanced technology. However, fans will have to wait for an official announcement.

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