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IPhones May Get Curved Glass Screens

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Apple is reportedly working on curved-screen smartphones. The devices, expected to be equipped with curved glass screens and enhanced tactile sensors, could hit the shelves as early as next year.

According to a report by Tim Culpan and Adam Santariano of Bloomberg, the new Apple handsets are still in development.

Other handset manufacturers going the curved road include Samsung and LG.

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