Why your iPhone Duo will inevitably develop a screen crease
The iPhone Duo developing a crease over time is inevitable as the tides, and a matter of physics and engineering. Here's how and why that crease develops, and what Apple has done to mitigate it. iPhone Duo glass layers In the run-up to Apple's folding iPhone, there was a lot of chatter about how Apple has "solved the smartphone crease." It's always been a silly topic, as there is no solving it, there is only postponing it. It's an engineering problem on top of a physics problem. The physics are immutable. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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The iPhone Duo developing a crease over time is inevitable as the tides, and a matter of physics and engineering. Here's how and why that crease develops, and what Apple has done to mitigate it. iPhone Duo glass layers In the run-up to Apple's folding iPhone, there was a lot of chatter about how Apple has "solved the smartphone crease." It's always been a silly topic, as there is no solving it, there is only postponing it. It's an engineering problem on top of a physics problem. The physics are immutable. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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The iPhone Duo developing a crease over time is inevitable as the tides, and a matter of physics and engineering.
Here's how and why that crease develops, and what Apple has done to mitigate it.
iPhone Duo glass layers In the run-up to Apple's folding iPhone, there was a lot of chatter about how Apple has "solved the smartphone crease." It's always been a silly topic, as there is no solving it, there is only postponing it.
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