Oppo now claims its foldable phones can withstand 1M folds

One of the few smartphone makers trying to compete with Samsung in the foldable phone market has just dropped some intriguing news. Oppo now claims that its Find N3 Flip and Find N3 foldable devices have been certified by TUV Rheinland for 1 million folds, surpassing Samsung’s Z Flip and Fold devices. What’s curious is […]

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Google Pixel Fold’s built-in speakers support Spatial Audio

The Google Pixel Fold unveiled in May supports Spatial Audio over wired and wireless headphones for a more immersive experience, and three months later, we now learn that Google’s first foldable smartphone supports Spatial Audio over its built-in speakers as well. This revelation comes from Telegram user SageSushi via XDA-Developers‘ former Editor-in-Chief Mishaal Rahman, who […]

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New teaser officially confirms: the Galaxy Z Flip5 folds flat

Ever since Samsung’s Chinese competitors started churning out foldable smartphones that are able to fully close flat, we’ve been waiting, anxiously, for the Korean company to match them. And, just as many rumors over the past few months had anticipated, it looks like the wait will finally be over next week. Samsung’s Indian arm took […]

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Google Pixel Fold’s hinge is a far cry from “the most durable”

Google’s marketing material for its first foldable phone, the Pixel Fold, shows a lot of confidence in the device’s ability and durability. The company goes as far as to claim that the Pixel Fold has “the most durable hinge on a foldable,” but an independent test suggests that these bold claims might be unfounded and […]

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Google Pixel Fold’s OLED may be better than the Galaxy Z Fold 5’s

Samsung Display’s plans for new OLED material sets emerged, and they concern the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5, the future iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 series, and perhaps even Google’s first foldable phone. First things first, the Korean media says that Samsung will use the M12 material set for the OLED panels […]

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Samsung introduces Flex Hybrid OLED that folds and slides

Samsung Display announced its latest product called Flex Hybrid OLED. It is a panel that can fold and slide and will be implemented in future smartphones, tablets, and laptops. The panel unfolds from one side and slides to enable a large 10.5” display with a 4:3 ratio and an even bigger 12.4” panel with a […]

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Google Pixel Fold’s internal display to support 120Hz and 1200 nits of peak brightness

A new set of specifications for the upcoming foldable Pixel device have been uncovered by developer Kuba Wojciechowscki in an exclusive report from 91Mobiles. The Google Pixel Fold (codenamed “Felix”) will feature dual displays (internal and external) and both will be manufactured by Samsung. The internal display will support a resolution of 1840 x 2208 […]

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A Father-Son Team Solves a Geometry Problem With Infinite Folds

After their 2015 success, the researchers set out to use their flattening technique to address all finite polyhedra. This change made the problem far more complex. This is because with non-orthogonal polyhedra, faces might have the shape of triangles or trapezoids—and the same creasing strategy that works for a refrigerator box won’t work for a […]

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Check out this Surface Duo Slim fan concept, it folds the other way!

Source: Sapounii via Reddit The Surface Duo 2 improved on the original Duo and has become a more alluring device following a price drop, but its form factor isn’t for everyone. If you’re interested in a folding phone with two screens that are stacked vertically rather than horizontally, Reddit has a concept image for you. […]

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