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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 0 MIN

The $2,000 iPhone Trap

from Phonegram News

That two-thousand-dollar foldable iPhone you’re waiting for? It could lose twelve hundred dollars in just one year. A new study warns foldable phones depreciate fast, even with an Apple logo. But that’s not the only hit to your wallet. Apple is hiking prices across the board. MacBook Pros are jumping to two thousand dollars, and the Vision Pro is up to thirty-seven hundred. Meanwhile, Meta just launched new smart glasses with live translation for under three hundred dollars. And if you tried to hack your way onto the new Siri waitlist? Apple just blocked that loophole. So, are you still willing to pay the Apple tax, or is this your breaking point?

That two-thousand-dollar foldable iPhone you’re waiting for? It could lose twelve hundred dollars in just one year. A new study warns foldable phones depreciate fast, even with an Apple logo. But that’s not the only hit to your wallet. Apple is hiking prices across the board. MacBook Pros are jumping to two thousand dollars, and the Vision Pro is up to thirty-seven hundred. Meanwhile, Meta just launched new smart glasses with live translation for under three hundred dollars. And if you tried ...

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