Apple's foldable launch, crude oil hits $100
Apple has launched its first foldable smartphone, named the Duo, priced at $1,999. The new device enters the market to compete with existing foldable designs from Asian rivals like Samsung and Huawei, with CEO John Turnis stating it aims to offer an iPad-like experience in a pocket-sized form factor.
Apple's entry into the foldable phone market signifies a major strategic move to capture market share in a growing segment, potentially accelerating innovation and competition within the smartphone industry.
The episode also covers Brent crude oil prices rising above $100, Jaguar Land Rover's plans to cut nearly 10% of its workforce, Volkswagen's estimated $18.6 billion restructuring costs, and Britain's $40 million expenditure on SpaceX satellite services.