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Apple's First Bezel-Free iPhone Unlikely to Be Ready for 2026 Launch


Apple's plans to create an iPhone with a completely bezel-free display are reportedly facing significant technical challenges, with a new report...

The iPhone maker is specifically working to avoid the "magnifying glass effect" that typically occurs on curved display edges like those already seen on some smartphones. The development of OCA technology in particular has reportedly proven troublesome, as the current solutions suffer from side-view distortion issues, and engineers have still to address impact damage concerns for the edge-wrapped display design. Apple appears to be internally testing iOS 18.2.1 for the iPhone, based on evidence of the software update in our website's analytic logs this week.

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