World's first foldable phone arrives, Chinese firm Royole releases FlexPai

Royole, a Chinese company, releases the FlexPai, combining a phone, tablet, and computer in one device. It claims to have invented the world's first foldable screen.

Earlier this morning we unveiled the world's first commercial foldable smartphone, FlexPai, during our Global Launch Event. Thank you to everyone that attended and watched from home.For more information on this revolutionary new device, visit https://t.co/fxzoOVlcqV pic.twitter.com/buD0bmIgCu

— Royole Corporation (@RoyoleOfficial) October 31, 2018

On the other hand, Samsung Electronics Co. is reported to work on overhauling its line-up of premium phones for next year, preparing to launch its first 5G-capable smartphone, a cheaper flagship model, and a foldable-screen device to challenge Apple and stay ahead of Chinese rivals.