Bezels

Joe Maring / Digital Trends Apple is reportedly planning to further shrink bezels with the upcoming iPhone 16 series. According to Korea’s Sisa Journal, Apple is banking on a new display tech called BRS (Border Reduction Structure) that has allowed suppliers like Samsung, LG, and BOE to reduce the size of the black borders around the screen. Notably, all four iPhone 16 trims will get the display tech upgrade, but its true benefits will be reserved for the pricier Pro models. The report, citing market research firm…

If you’re looking to upgrade your old iPad, a few new changes will make the next line of iPad Pros feel very different. The OLED iPad Pro range is expected to finally launch very soon. Though we know it is expected to come with a new screen and may even arrive with that beefy Apple Silicon M3 chip, a report from notable leaker Instant Digital suggests the bezels could be smaller than the last Pro model. He took to the social media site Weibo to say the following changes would be made: iPad Pro 2024 11-inch Screen Bezel…

Exciting news has surfaced for Apple enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the upcoming iPad Pro refresh. A recent leak suggests that the new iPad Pros will boast significantly thinner bezels compared to previous models, providing users with a more immersive and modern viewing experience.iPad Pro may get thinner bezelsAccording to information shared by 9to5mac, Instant Digital on Weibo has suggested that the bezels on the upcoming iPad Pro models are set to undergo a noticeable reduction in size. Specifically, the 11-inch iPad…

A few hours ago a rumor surfaced saying the entire iPhone 16 family will come with thinner bezels, and now the same is said to be true of the upcoming iPad Pro models. Apple sure seems to be in a bezel-trimming mood this year. Apple is widely expected to introduce a new iPad Pro generation either towards the end of this month or in April. These tablets are now rumored to come with 7.12mm bezels (on the 11" model) and 7.08mm bezels (on the 12.9" tablet). That would make their bezels between 10% and 15% smaller than…

The Apple iPhone 16 is poised to usher in a new era of smartphone design, according to a recent supply-chain report. The report suggests that advancements in display technology will allow for the reduction of bezels while expanding the screen size, and this is expected in conjunction with the Pro models. Yes, indeed, larger displays are on the horizon for the iPhone 16 Pro models, with leaked CAD models revealing a roughly 6.9-inch screen for the iPhone 16 Pro Max variant. Despite the larger screen, Apple aims to…

A while back we saw 3D renders of the iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max, which added some context to earlier reports that Apple will increase the screen sizes to 6.27” and 6.85”, up from 6.1” and 6.7”. As a consequence, the phones will be larger, but not as large as they might have been. Korean publication Sisa Journal-E quotes industry insiders who reveal that Apple has developed a “Border Reduction Structure” (or BRS), which does what it says on the tin – it makes the bezels smaller. The iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max will…

iPhone 16 series is expected to launch later this year as the successor to the iPhone 15 lineup which was unveiled in September 2023. The upcoming models are likely to come with considerable upgrades over the current handsets. Several leaks and reports about the iPhone 16 lineup have surfaced online over the past few months. Details about the camera, processor, dimensions, and more of the purported iPhone 16 handsets have been tipped. A new report claims that the smartphones will come with ultra-thin bezels.Apple is…

As we reach the end of March we also reach the mid-way point between the September 2023 iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro launch and the expected September 2024 unveiling of the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro. From here on out we can start to expect more and more leaks in relation to what will become Apple's best iPhones towards the end of this year, and the latest report adds further color to the expectation that the new models will sport smaller display bezels than have previously been found on iPhones.The report claims that…

With the iPhone 16 expected to be announced later this year, a new rumor regarding its display shows Apple is committed to bringing an ultra-thin bezel technology so users can take the most out of the screen.The information comes from Korea’s SisaJournal (via MacRumors). According to the publication, Apple plans to use border Reduction Structure (BRS) technology to minimize the bezel at the bottom of the display, which can be done by rolling up the internal copper wiring into a compact package. What’s so…

Apple is gearing up for the launch of its highly anticipated iPhone 16 models. The iPhone 16 series is slated for release in September of this year. With a slew of upgrades in store, including redesigned camera layouts and improved AI features, the iPhone 16 is shaping up to be a considerable upgrade from its predecessors. Recent leaks suggest that Apple is planning a significant design change for the iPhone 16 lineup, with leaked screen protectors revealing even thinner bezels compared to the iPhone 15 series. Images of…