New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most consequential years for foldable smartphones. There's the new tri-fold Huawei Mate XT2 (with a built-in privacy display), or wide folding smartphones like the Galaxy Z Fold8 and the iPhone Duo. Google, on the other hand, has leaned on software and a clean Android experience for the Pixel 11 Pro Fold ( Rs.1,86,999).

A new feature for Android foldables (first coming to the Pixel Fold) called "App Handles" will be available in a future update. Similar to OnePlus Open's Open Canvas, you can pin an app to the taskbar and open it in any which way you want. It can be a floating screen (and the content behind it isn't messed with), that transitions into a split- or full-screen. You ...