TCL showcases a working Fold ‘n Roll prototype

TCL showcases a working Fold ‘n Roll prototype TCL introduced a prototype smartphone called “Fold ‘n Roll” back in April 2021, which, as the name suggests, folds and slides. It has a display that begins on the cover, curves around the side, unfolds and continues all the way to the right-hand side. Then it expands to the left, turning into a 10” tablet.

We thought the project might never see the light of day and will remain within the realms of digital design, but a short video from DTC 2021 in Shenzhen, China revealed there is one unit in real life.

The 30-second clip reveals the technology is here, but the interface is…