Tech giant Apple’s long-awaited foray into the foldable world has hit a roadblock. According to noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the company’s first foldable device is facing delays due to technical hurdles.

Kuo, known for his accurate predictions about Apple products, revealed that the company is struggling with challenges related to the device’s display and mechanical components. These issues have forced Apple to delay the launch date to 2027 or even early 2028, potentially affecting its entry into the competitive foldable market.

Foldable MacBook Survey Update – Mass Production Significantly Delayed1. The final screen size specification has been confirmed at 18.8 inches. Apple has canceled the 20.25-inch design.2. Due to technical challenges with the screen and mechanics, the mass production schedule for the assembly… https://t.co/mPviHVeK0x

— 郭明錤 (Ming-Chi Kuo) (@mingchikuo) August 22, 2024