Eyestrain, often attributed to glare or specular reflection, can significantly affect our screen viewing experience. To mitigate this issue, a common approach involves the use of upper polarizers for Anti-Glare (AG) surfaces with Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid crystal displays (LCDs). Adding a slight haze to the screen helps reduce glare. Additionally, modern smartphones are … [Read more...] about Reducing eyestrain: The impact of polarization on screen displays
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Apple Set to Introduce iPad Pro with OLED Displays in 2024
In an exciting development for Apple enthusiasts, a recent report from research firm Omdia has revealed that Apple is planning to launch an iPad Pro equipped with OLED panels in 2024, MacRumors reported. The upcoming iPad Pro models, available in 11-inch and 13-inch variants, are expected to feature low-temperature polycrystalline oxide (LTPO) OLED displays. Production for … [Read more...] about Apple Set to Introduce iPad Pro with OLED Displays in 2024
Samsung showcases Rollable Flex OLED panel and other display innovations at SID Display Week 2023
Samsung Display, a leading OLED technology provider, is making waves in the industry with its latest innovations showcased at the SID Display Week 2023 event. Among the highlights are the Rollable Flex OLED panel and the Sensor OLED Display, both offering unique features for mobile devices, The Verge reported. The Rollable Flex OLED panel is a flexible screen that can be … [Read more...] about Samsung showcases Rollable Flex OLED panel and other display innovations at SID Display Week 2023
New tech allows liquid-filled pop-up buttons on OLED for better tactile feel
Interacting with flat touchscreens through swiping and tapping has become a normal part of using smartphones or tablet devices. However, it still cannot compare to the convenience and ease of typing on a physical keyboard or playing games with a tangible controller. To address this, Craig Shultz and Chris Harrison from Carnegie Mellon University's Future Interfaces Group (FIG) … [Read more...] about New tech allows liquid-filled pop-up buttons on OLED for better tactile feel
Apple to offer 11-inch and 12.9-inch OLED iPad Pro in 2024, OLED MacBook Pro to arrive 2026
There have been rumors for some time now that the next-generation iPad Pro and MacBook Pro devices would be making the switch to OLED panels. Now, there are reports that Apple has already placed orders for such panels with Samsung. As GSMArena reported citing supply chain insiders, it is the iPad Pro that would be first off the block to have the OLED makeover and should be … [Read more...] about Apple to offer 11-inch and 12.9-inch OLED iPad Pro in 2024, OLED MacBook Pro to arrive 2026
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Twist comes with OLED and color E Ink dispay
Lenovo has added a new twist to its ThinkBook Plus series so that it now comes with an OLED panel on one side and a color E Ink display on the other. That can be considered an evolution over the ThinkBook Plus G2 that it launched in 2021 though the latest iteration in the series comes with a twist in that the display sits on a central hinge and can be twisted around to … [Read more...] about Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Twist comes with OLED and color E Ink dispay
Apple rumored to launch foldable iPhone/iPad Mini by 2024-25
There have been reports about Apple working on a foldable device for some time now. Rumors on this have ranged from a foldable iPhone to a foldable notebook device of the sort of a MacBook laptop. Now, as the South Korean publication, TheElec has reported, Apple is working on a foldable device project with the device offering a 20.25-inch display in the unfolded state. With … [Read more...] about Apple rumored to launch foldable iPhone/iPad Mini by 2024-25
New Direct Patterning Display tech expected to fuel growth of high performance micro OLED displays in AR/ VR devices
The OLED micro-displays used in AR and VR devices, or for that matter any other devices having an OLED micro-display may never be the same again thanks to the development of the new Direct Patterning Display (dPd™) Technology Platform by eMagin Corporation. As the website PrintedElectronics stated, the new dPd technology platform will lead to the design and manufacture of … [Read more...] about New Direct Patterning Display tech expected to fuel growth of high performance micro OLED displays in AR/ VR devices
Apple’s Liquid Retina XDR display explained
One of the biggest draws with some of the more recent Apple hardware releases has been the Liquid Retina XDR display. The same has made it to the 5th generation 12.9-inch iPad Pro launched about a year ago followed by the MacBook Pro launched in November last year. Needless to say, the display proved to be a hit thanks to its excellent P3 color gamut along with a vastly … [Read more...] about Apple’s Liquid Retina XDR display explained
Asus unveils foldable OLED tablet ZenBook 17 Fold at CES 2022
It's CES 2022 and Asus has some outrageous concepts to show off. Take for instance the ZenBook 17 Fold which comes across as a foldable tablet with an OLED display. In its unfolded state, the ZenBook 17 Fold features a 2560 x 1920 pixel 17.3-inch OLED display having a 4:2 aspect ratio and a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio. Other salient features of the display include a 90 Hz … [Read more...] about Asus unveils foldable OLED tablet ZenBook 17 Fold at CES 2022
Apple likely to ditch mini-LED in favor of OLED tech for future iPads
Apple is rumored to be plotting a switch to OLED panels for its future iPad models. This comes within just months of Apple launching the first iPad Pro 12.9 equipped with the mini-LED panel. However, no matter how impressive the display has proved to be, producing the same in volumes continues to pose a challenge for the manufacturers. In contrast, the tried and tested OLED … [Read more...] about Apple likely to ditch mini-LED in favor of OLED tech for future iPads
New 2022 iPad Pro 11 to have the mini-LED backlit LCD panel
Apple is expected to launch a new 11-inch iPad pro that would feature mini-LED display technology. The company launched its new 12.9-inch iPad Pro just weeks back which comes with several firsts. Those include an in-house M1 chip to power the device along with mini-LED tech for the display. Many had then speculated the advanced display technology won't make it to the more … [Read more...] about New 2022 iPad Pro 11 to have the mini-LED backlit LCD panel
Apple to stick to OLEDs for its future iPad devices
Apple might have launched a new iPad Pro earlier this year featuring a mini-LED display though the company seems fixated on OLED technology for the rest of its forthcoming iPad models. For instance, according to those in the knowing, Apple will launch a new iPad Air in 2022, one that will have a 10.86-inch OLED panel, making it the first-ever iPad to come with the display … [Read more...] about Apple to stick to OLEDs for its future iPad devices
New iPad Pro with mini-LED display could start shipping on April 6th
A new iPad Pro could be one of the several other hardware that Apple might have lined-up for launch during its upcoming Spring event. Also, the new iPad Pro is expected to be special in that it will have several deep-rooted improvements over its predecessor. Prime among those is going to be the incorporation of a new mini-LED-based display tech as well as a new powerful chip … [Read more...] about New iPad Pro with mini-LED display could start shipping on April 6th