LG Display has recently announced a new version of its unique stretchable display with improved elasticity and durability. The 12-inch prototype can now be stretched up to 18 inches without being destroyed in the process,

LG is supposing the future will be full of such flexible displays, and its latest rendition of the concept screen is capable of stretching up to 50% of its normal length, mainly thanks to the same material used in contact lenses.

LG is pushing the future of flexible displays with a new prototype that stretches up to 50% beyond its original size. The screen starts at 12 inches and stretches to 18 inches, but its 100 ppi pixel density lags behind modern smartphones.

LG's prototype technology lets you bend, shape, and curve your display into almost any shape - as well as adhere to irregular surfaces like clothing and skin.

LG Display has unveiled a new screen that can be stretched by up to 50 percent, which makes it the first display with such capability. The prototype display that the company showcased measures 12 inches but can be stretched up to 18 inches.

LG Display has previously released a stretchable display with a 20% elongation rate. However, the newest release could extend up to 50%.

Potential real-world applications include automotive panels and wearable displays for firefighters. Imagine this: pulling a 12-inch screen out and casually stretching it to become an even larger display whenever you need it.

LG has unveiled a new stretchable display technology that pushes the limits of what's possible with screens. All you need to know.