iPhone 17 display rumored to be anti-reflective and more scratch-resistant

A new rumor claims that Apple will adopt a significantly more scratch-resistant, anti-reflective glass display for the iPhone 17.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 4

Apple glass supplier Corning's Q3 forecast drops over reduced sales

Apple supplier Corning has warned third-quarter sales will be below expectations, due to a drop in demand from smartphone producers.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 0

Apple iPhone glass maker Corning says smartphone sales are plummeting

Apple's main iPhone glass maker Corning is expecting a rough quarter, that it is blaming on declining smartphone sales — but it's not clear exactly which manufacturers outside Corning itself are impacted.

Andrew Orr 3 years ago 2

Early tests show Ceramic Shield significantly improves iPhone 12 durability

The new Ceramic Shield cover glass on the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro appears to significantly improve durability and scratch resistance, early tests show.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 19

Corning unveils Gorilla Glass Victus with enhanced drop, scratch resistance

Long-time Apple supplier Corning has unveiled a new and much more durable version of its popular Gorilla Glass product, dubbed Gorilla Glass Victus.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 20

Apple grants Corning another $250 million from Advanced Manufacturing Fund

Apple announced that it has awarded Corning an additional $250 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund, bringing the total to $450 million.

Mike Wuerthele 6 years ago 26

Long, optical Thunderbolt 3 cables are coming soon

Sonnet is teaming up with Archiware to demonstrate the first in a line of optical Thunderbolt 3 cables, allowing for high-speed data transfers across the protocol at long range.

Mike Wuerthele 6 years ago 13

Apple supplier Corning working on foldable glass for future phones

The firm Apple has tapped for its screens since the very first iPhone is working on glass that can be folded and expects to succeed by the time folding phones are mainstream in a couple of years.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 19

Apple spent $60 billion with 9,000 American manufacturers in 2018 alone

Apple is heralding its commitment to American companies, and has detailed its involvement with manufacturers, plus its role in expanding businesses that supply components for the iPhone and Mac.

Mike Wuerthele 7 years ago 19

Corning reveals Gorilla Glass 6 likely destined for Apple devices

Corning's newest glass technology is claimed to survive higher drops, or at least more drops at lower altitudes, and could potentially make its way into iPhones shipping this fall.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 19

Apple awards glassmaker Corning $200M to grow made in USA jobs with Advanced Manufacturing Fund

Apple has invested into Gorilla Glass manufacturer Corning with the first award for $200 million from the Advanced Manufacturing Fund investment pool, to support "revolutionary glass production methods."

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 51

Corning touts Gorilla Glass SR+ for wearables as alternative to 'luxury' cover materials

Glass maker Corning on Tuesday announced commercial availability of Gorilla Glass SR+, a composite cover material designed specifically to take on the stresses endured by wearable devices like Apple Watch.

AppleInsider Staff 9 years ago 9

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 glass screen more easily damaged than any iPhone

Reviewers and YouTube examiners are discovering that the new Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Gorilla Glass 5 screen is susceptible to screen scratches. However, the Gorilla Glass manufacturer Corning disagrees with the test results, and has fired back.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 70

Corning unveils Gorilla Glass 5, evolutionary successor for iPhone screens

A new version of the Corning Gorilla Glass used in iPhone screens since launch promises better impact resistance for equipped devices, with the improved glass panels surviving falls from greater heights than previous versions.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 16

Corning launches 2X harder Gorilla Glass 4 with improved drop damage resistance

Apple supplier Corning on Thursday took the wraps off of its next-generation Gorilla Glass 4, which the company says is up to two times harder than competing glasses used in existing smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 52

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