New word is Apple plans on changing the technology on the iPhone 5s, rumors say Apple plans on change the display on the iPhone 5 changing the panel’s in-cell touch technology, which will allow a slimmer phone design. According to the China Times Apple wants “touch-on display” because the technology is both thin and durable (and possibly cheaper). If Apple plans on using the new cells for the screen they have less than 5 months to make a decision since rumors are saying they plan on releasing the 5s in June.