This Week in Apple: A day late and $2,000 short

Call the foldable iPhone whatever you want, just don’t call it late for dinner. Also, Apple puts its pinkie down and Microsoft has a great plan to fight the MacBook Neo.

A rose by any other name

The rumor mill continues to work overtime on the foldable iPhone. It almost makes one wonder if they know they don’t get time and a half. Last week brought rumors it wouldn’t arrive until 2027 that were quickly squashed by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. This week people are still speculating that production is running into some problems.

9to5Mac’s Chance Miller says “It might be really hard to get an iPhone Fold at launch” because of constraints on quantity.

In addition to these rumored production problems, it might also be really hard to get a foldable iPhone because it’ll cost more than $2,000. And I hate to be the one to break it to you, Chad, but you don’t have $2,000.…