Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi and Vivo are currently producing smartphones with foldable screens. With the increasing popularity of these phones, foldable screen technology is also spreading to the laptop market. This movement, which started with the Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Fold, seems to be followed by other brands. According to the information received, HP is working on a large 17-inch laptop with a foldable OLED screen.
HP is working on a foldable screen computer
Since foldable screens came into our lives, it has faced various problems. The brands, which had many problems at the folding point of the screen, started to solve this problem with the new models. The HP brand also wants to avoid this problem by using tried and tested technologies.
Information from LG and SK IE Technology indicates that HP is providing 10,000 flexible OLED displays made of a thin polyimide film. This material has also been used in the Samsung Galaxy Fold before. Accordingly, LG is working on a 17-inch foldable laptop.
These computers, which look like a tablet at first, reveal their difference when folded. When these computers are folded, one half can be used as a keyboard while the other half can be used as a screen. The foldable screen laptop market is quite small right now, but if this technology develops, it is inevitable that tablets and 2-in-1 laptops will play a role.
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