Ordinarily, if a window goes around the corner of a building, it's made of two flat panes of glass that are joined together by a metal rail or glue. Now, though, German scientists have developed a ...

Apple has patented a method that could help propel traditional glass screens into a flexible future. The new patent, first discovered by Wired, was awarded by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. U.S ...

The ability to bend sheets of glass into angular corners without damaging the sheet or impairing the optical properties is attractive in architecture, industrial design and medical technology.

PALO ALTO, California — “We don’t make that kind of glass,” said Waguih Ishak, director of Corning Inc.’s West Coast Research Centre, pointing to the windows lining his office and, beyond that, to the ...

One of the design cues that define Tesla’s look is a single piece of glass going from the windshield and extending across the roof of the vehicle. A new patent helps to show how Tesla may achieve that ...