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Apple Plans OLED Screens for iPads and MacBooks, Evaluates Foldable iPads

The tech giant's transition to OLED displays, starting in 2024, could significantly impact the global display industry, while the potential development of foldable iPads remains uncertain.

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Overview

  • Apple is reportedly planning to incorporate OLED (organic light-emitting diode) screens into its iPads and MacBooks, starting with the iPad Pros in 2024 and the first MacBook by the second half of 2025.
  • Apple's transition to OLED displays is expected to significantly impact the global display industry, similar to the disruption caused when iPhones switched to OLED displays in 2020.
  • The company is also said to be evaluating the possibility of developing foldable iPads, but there is no concrete timeline for this yet.
  • Foldable iPads are more likely to be launched before foldable iPhones, according to some reports.
  • Apple's move to OLED displays and the potential development of foldable devices could be part of a broader strategy to reverse declining sales in its Mac and iPad segments.