Samsung Display’s latest foldable concept can both slide and fold
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#67DYW)
The left side of the Flex Hybrid folds, the right side slides. | Image: Samsung Display Samsung Display's Flex Hybrid is a new prototype device with a display that's both foldable and slidable. The left side of the concept smart mobile device" can be unfolded to reveal the display, while the right side can then slide outwards for even more screen real-estate. It's being shown off at CES 2023 alongside a new 17-inch slidable display, as well as automotive panels designed for self-driving cars.
Although there's no detail on specs like resolution or peak brightness, Samsung Display says the Flex Hybrid can expand from a 10.5-inch 4:3 display to a 12.4-inch screen with a 16:10 aspect ratio. It's not hard to imagine the display eventually being used in a foldable smartphone, allowing the device to be unfolded for a small...