Apple plans biggest iPhone yet for 2018

Bengaluru

APPLE INC is preparing to release three new smartphones later this year, including the largest iPhone ever, a device that may have a bigger display than arch-rival Samsung's flagship phone, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the products.

The trio also includes an upgraded handset the same size as the current iPhone X and a less expensive model with some of the X's key features.

The new phones could revive the screen-size wars of years past at a time when smartphone…