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Originally Published 4 months ago — by GSMArena.com
Leaked images reveal that the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra will feature a smaller, semicircular notch with a single front-facing camera, a new display panel, and improvements in battery capacity and thickness, while maintaining high-end specs like up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage, expected to be announced at IFA in September.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MacRumors
Apple plans to release MacBook Pro models with OLED displays and a hole-punch camera instead of a notch by 2026, according to a roadmap from research firm Omdia. This change will provide more visible pixels and a seamless display. The switch to OLED is expected to coincide with a redesign, offering benefits like increased brightness and improved power efficiency. Meanwhile, the MacBook Air will retain its notch until 2028, and upcoming MacBook Pro models will receive spec upgrades without major design changes.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by PhoneArena
The upcoming iPhone SE 4 is expected to feature a larger 6.1-inch OLED display, notch with Face ID replacing Touch ID, and a 48MP rear camera. Leaked case designs suggest the inclusion of an Action Button and a different design compared to previous models. The device may see a price increase due to technology upgrades, and it is anticipated to be powered by the A16 Bionic chip, with a potential release in the first or second quarter of 2025.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TechRadar
Apple's rejected designs for the notch and Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 and 15 have been leaked, revealing alternative concepts such as a pop-up sidebar, an extended notch, and different variations of the Dynamic Island. These designs, obtained by MacRumors, showcase the extensive design process behind Apple's iconic features. It's possible that some of these ideas may resurface in the future, and there's speculation that Apple may eventually eliminate the notch and Dynamic Island by integrating the selfie camera and sensors under the display.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Verge
Apple reportedly considered a design concept involving a temporary notch growing out of the side of the iPhone, similar to a mock-up created by MacRumors. This idea, which predates the Dynamic Island, suggests that Apple may have contemplated leaning even further into the iPhone's notch design before ultimately pursuing other options.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MacRumors
Apple explored various designs for the notch area on iPhones before introducing the Dynamic Island feature on the iPhone 14 Pro models, which can display system alerts and other information. Ideas included a popover menu, hiding the notch with an all-black status bar, and different designs for the Dynamic Island. Apple has expanded the Dynamic Island to all iPhone 15 models and is rumored to eventually move the front camera and Face ID sensors under the display.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Digital Trends
The Dynamic Island, introduced with the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, has been a disappointment for users due to the lack of app support. Many popular apps do not utilize the Dynamic Island, leaving it blank and underutilized. Users have compared it to the Touch Bar on MacBooks, which was eventually eliminated due to limited functionality and lack of developer support. Despite initial excitement, the Dynamic Island has not lived up to its potential, leaving users hoping for more in future iPhone models.