So, are we all just going to forget about Bendgate?

Paul Jones / Android Authority I’m all for design changes that propel smartphones forward. I’ve loved flip phones since the day they made their return (alright, I waited for the second generation), and I’m always fascinated to see how camera bumps grow and evolve to house larger and larger sensors. However, one design trend has me increasingly worried — the fact that both Apple and Samsung seem determined to make their next phones as thin as possible. Maybe it’ll work out in the end, but I still have to ask: Are we all just going to pretend that Bendgate never happened? Are you at all interested in an ultra-thin smartphone? 9 votes Yes, it sounds exciting 0 % No, I'm worried about its compromises 100 % Wait, what was Bendgate again? Before I talk about why I’m so worried about the dawn of Bendgate 2.0 (or perhaps 3.0), let’s talk about what happened in the first place. To set the scene, the year is 2014, and Apple has just announced its iPhone 6 and 6 Plus — its thinnest iPhones ev ... Read full article.