The company behind the glass on pretty much every modern smartphone available has announced a new version of its Gorilla Glass product, which it claims is strengthened further against drops. Corning tends to release new versions of Gorilla Glass every year; in 2013, Gorilla Glass 3 featured “native damage resistance” that meant it was better against things like keys in your pocket. It claims that after scientists studied_hundreds of shattered screens, the company_developed Gorilla Glass 4 to be two times tougher than its competitors and to survive 80% of drops. Corning touts that 40 manufacturers use its Gorilla Glass product...

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