LG may be jumping on the ‘foldable’ phone train. But there’s a twist.

LG is joining the “foldable” phone craze, but the company’s approaching the concept in a novel way. 

According to a report from CNET, LG will launch a smartphone that will allow users to attach a second screen, potentially doubling the total screen size.

The details are vague, but it seems that the attachment carrying the second screen might in fact be a case. It’s likely that the phone — alongside other devices — will be launched at the Mobile World Congress trade show, which kicks off on Feb 25 in Barcelona.

The concept of a second screen on a case is not entirely new; Alcatel did something similar in 2014, and we’ve seen phone cases with an additional E Ink screen, but the idea never really caught on.  Read more…

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