Bezels

Leaks have shown us what the Google Pixel may look like from the front, and the bezels around the screen have sent the masses into a panic, claiming the design is outdated and ugly. Except it's not. We've been slowly conditioned to think this. Here's why.

As we march toward a bezel-less future, we compare the shrinking bezels on the latest and greatest smartphones. Which phone can claim the highest screen-to-body ratio? Find out about the impact of the notch, the adoption of new aspect ratios, and the trend's influence on the budget market.

What design trends and hardware developments are going to dominate the smartphone mainstream in 2019? We take a look at the things smartphone shoppers can look forward to over the next 12 months, with a side dish of forthcoming tech that will remain hype for now.

Japan Display Inc. is showing off a 5.5-inch display that's a "Full Active" LCD -- meaning there are almost no bezels all around the screen.