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Apple’s iPhone Duo Should Get Reachability Accessibility in an Upcoming Update

Wednesday 21 October23:07 · 1h agoAI summary
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Apple's upcoming iPhone Duo is expected to receive the Reachability accessibility feature later this year, making the large screens easier to use with one hand.

01Summary

  1. 01The iPhone Duo goes on sale on Friday at a price of $1,999.
  2. 02Reachability has been part of iOS since 2014, introduced with the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.
  3. 03The Duo's inner display is 7.6 inches, only slightly smaller than the 8.3-inch iPad Mini.
  4. 04Early reviews are largely positive, but some apps are not yet optimised for the foldable displays.
  5. 05CNet's Abrar Al-Heeti noted the controls are on the right side, favouring right-handed users.

02Why it matters

For left-handed users or those with smaller hands, this update could make the large foldable screen more comfortable to navigate with one hand, reducing reliance on two-handed operation.

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