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In recent weeks, future iPhones have dominated the rumor mill. Now, for a change, a new report has surfaced regarding the upcoming Apple Watch Series 5.
Now that a concrete picture of the upcoming iPhone has emerged, it is now the turn of the Apple Watch Series 5. A recent Reuters report sheds light on the future display supplier. According to the report, the OLED display for the Apple Watch Series 5 will be manufactured by Japan Display Inc. Reuters claims to have received this information from two different sources. The Japanese company stalled in 2016 because the switch from LCD to OLED production did not go smoothly.
New OLED technology on the rise
According to Reuters, the future display of the Apple Watch will be based on a new OLED technology. This should make the display thinner and more flexible. Production costs could also fall in the best case scenario. If this is actually the case, the upcoming Apple Watch Series 5 could be thinner - or it could get a larger battery. There is currently little information about the upcoming smartwatch from Apple - it remains to be seen what new features Cupertino will bring to the popular gadget. Over the next few months, new rumors should emerge here too. This is in watchOS 5.2 new.
