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LG Display unveils world’s first stretchable display with 50% expandability

LG Display has achieved a major milestone in display technology with the launch of the world’s first stretchable display, capable of expanding by up to 50%.

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Culture & Media

Stat: Consumers are choosing small-screen entertainment

Smartphones are emerging as our go-to devices for entertainment, according to App Annie’s State of Mobile 2020 report.

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Technology

Challenging the flat screen

London – Digital artist Lucy Hardcastle has created an organically shaped touchscreen that offers a multisensory tactile experience.

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Technology

Interface Market

In the era of Awakening Tech our devices’ interfaces are set to become more human.

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Retail

Material girls

New York – Retailer Forever 21 is giving fans a fabric facelift on a giant interactive screen made from thread.

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Culture & Media

Google Cube

As media adjusts to consumers that are used to having things their own way, some film-makers are reconsidering this model and giving viewers greater creative control. Google Sydney and thought-leadership event Semi-Permanent are doing just that with their media concept The Cube.

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Moment Factory

Airports are undergoing an unexpected renaissance, turning from stressful no-man’s lands into attractive destinations in their own right.

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Technology

Sky lights: Architect transforms petrol stations

Netherlands – Amsterdam-based French architect Sophie Valla has transformed two 1980s petrol stations into a cultural space by adding a light installation.

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Technology

Browsing Screen

LG Display unveils world’s first stretchable display with 50% expandability