Foldable iPhone patent shows how Apple might prevent display damage

The iPhone XS Max On paper, foldable smartphones seem like the perfect idea – they grant consumers access to large displays that can be f...

The iPhone XS Max

On paper, foldable smartphones seem like the perfect idea – they grant consumers access to large displays that can be folded up into pocketable sizes. But in reality, their designs do come with quite a few challenges.

One of the hardest ones to overcome is preventing damage to displays after being repeatedly folded and unfolded, especially when it's cold. Apple, however, appears to have a solution to this despite not yet releasing a foldable device.

Detailed in a newly-published patent, the Cupertino giant ...

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