Although multiple manufacturers are expected to release smartphones with flexible display screens by the end of this year, the technology will be little more than a novelty until about 2015, one ...

Flexible screens and curved displays could be “a dramatic shift” for smartphones, whose design “has pretty much stagnated” since Apple introduced “the keyboard-killing iPhone” in 2007.

Smart and Flexible. Whether you’re using an iPhone, a Samsung, a Nexus, an HTC, a Motorola, or even that new $4 device that was launched in India this week, smartphones follow a certain form ...

Researchers from the Queen's University Human Media Lab recently unveiled the ReFlex, a smartphone prototype featuring a flexible and surprisingly functional display. By combining a bendable LG ...

LG announced that it will start mass-producing a flexible, curved smartphone screen. Its first devices to use the new 6-inch OLED screens will be out next year.

Flexible smartphone technology is very much in its infancy, so we recommend caution for those considering early adoption. Going hands-on with the G Flex, ...

But certainly, flexible smartphones will not take any kind of significant share of the smartphone sector. The earliest that this technology might be ready is 2029-2030, though later is more plausible.

Makers of small flexible products, like smartphones, could also insert a series of smaller batteries along the length, leaving room for the device to bend between these static slugs.

The road to a bendable smartphone has proved, perhaps fittingly, long and winding. Most efforts so far have focused on making flexible displays (see “Towards Flexible Mobile Screens”), with ...