Apple’s latest patent application hints at a folding iPhone

Apple has filed an application for a US patent on a foldable electronic device with a flexible display this month, indicating that the company may be working on ideas for a future iPhone to rival Samsung’s rumored foldable handset. To be clear, the brief application states that the gadget “may be a laptop computer, a tablet computer, a cellular telephone, a wristwatch, or other electronic device.” Of these, it seems most likely that Apple would be keen on baking a foldable screen into its popular smartphone. You’ll of course want to contain your excitement: we’ve been hearing that Samsung is…

This story continues at The Next Web

Or just read more coverage about: iPhone,Apple