Apple's New Hardware Chief Says Seeing Screen Protectors Used on iPhones Makes His "Skin Crawl"

Apple's new hardware chief says seeing screen protectors used on iPhones makes his "skin crawl"

Apple introduced the material with the iPhone 17 lineup and also uses it on the new iPhone 18 Pro and the outer screen of the new iPhone Duo foldable.

Apple Top Executive Doesn't Want You To Use Screen Protector On iPhone: 'It Makes My Skin Crawl'

Apple's new Vice President of Hardware Engineering, Tom Marieb, dislikes iPhone screen protectors, saying it makes his 'skin crawl'.

Apple Chief Says iPhone Screen Protectors Are Cringe —But Should Users Really Ditch Them?

CUPERTINO , CA. (THECOUNT) — For the engineers who spend years refining the tactile feel, optical clarity, and sleek profile of a smartphone display, few sights are quite as painful as a third-party piece of tempered glass slapped across the front. Tom Marieb, Apple’s vice president of hardware engineering, made no secret of that sentiment […] <p>The post Apple Chief Says iPhone Screen Protectors Are Cringe —But Should Users Really Ditch Them? f…

Apple's Tom Marieb on Why iPhone Duo's Hinge Took So Long to Get Right

Apple’s new Vice President of Hardware Engineering, Tom Marieb, sat down with TechRadar for a group interview at the company’s London office, and the conversation covered two of the more scrutinized parts of the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro,... Read more at Apple’s Hardware Chief Says the iPhone Duo’s Hinge Was the Hardest Problem to Solve