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By Alex Perry
While you happen to incessantly tumble your phone from extra than six feet in the air, the new edition of Gorilla Glass may possibly relieve you.
Corning, the of us who form the glass old fashion for in most cases every most well-known smartphone designate, launched a brand new edition of their signature Gorilla Glass line on Thursday. Or now no longer it’s known as Gorilla Glass Victus and if Corning is to be believed, it’ll withstand drops from as much as two meters (or roughly 6.5 feet) onto “tense, tough surfaces.” The company also claims it’s twice as effective at scratch resistance because the final iteration, Gorilla Glass 6, became as soon as.
The correct other little bit of data here is that Samsung may possibly well be the first manufacturer to utilize Victus in the “reach future,” per Corning’s press free up. We do no longer know particularly which product will use it or when, however Samsung goes to state a gang of stuff in about a weeks, in lisp that will per chance be one thing to look.
Or now no longer it’s far also worth noting that Apple uses custom-built glass from Corning for the iPhone. We don’t formally know the relaxation about the next iPhone yet, nonetheless it’d be attention-grabbing to undercover agent if it adopts one thing indulge in Victus or if Apple waits a year.
That is all graceful and substantial, however the real pleasure here is watching Gorilla Glass Victus secure examined. Corning equipped press with photos of the new glass getting slammed against tense surfaces with out breaking and or now no longer it’s roughly hypnotic. At the least, the photos may possibly form you want it’s possible you’ll per chance presumably end this for a living.
Appears to be like stress-free, merely? Anyway, relieve your eyes peeled for regardless of Samsung publicizes with Victus in the reach future. It goes to exact keep your phone the next time you tumble it while taking a selfie with an common-prime NBA player.
