Bloomberg: Apple tests foldable smartphone and prepares iPhone with sub-screen fingerprint scanner

Bloomberg editor Mark Gurman has revealed some details about future updates and Apple developments.

Foldable smartphone

Bloomberg confirms rumors about that Apple is working on its first foldable smartphone. But on information of the publication while work is underway on the flexible display, and not above the device in general. So before full-fledged working prototypes are still far away.

Besides, in companies are discussing several options for the size of folding devices, one of which — 6,7-inch iPhone 12 Pro Max в unfolded state.

To sum up, before the release of the folding iPhone is still long. Perhaps the company in as a result, it will generally refuse this idea.

Sub-screen scanner

It looks like in soon we though we can see «apple» smartphone s under-screen fingerprint scanner. This is especially true now, when people wear masks and not can fully use Face ID. This year’s models may be the first to receive this feature. — iPhone 13 or iPhone 12S, on which is indicated by recent rumors.

In addition, Apple is discussing the possibility of Lightning connector some models. Instead, wireless charging will be used.

Source: Bloomberg

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