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Apple allegedly testing new 13-inch iPad and 5.7 inch iPhone

Apple is rumored to be testing a giant 13-inch iPad.

Leaks from the tech company’s supply chain have confirmed they are experimenting with larger devices, which also include a 4.7 or even 5.7 inch iPhone.

Although the larger models were prototypes — and so may not ever make it into production — big screens have become more popular recently, particularly since Apple’s rival Samsung unveiled their 6.3 inch Galaxy Mega smartphone.

And insiders at the company who make the screens for Apple’s devices say the company has been requesting larger-sized pieces of glass than usual.

Apple haven’t made any official comment, but it is not thought that the larger specs will affect the new iPhone 5S — which is believed to have already been equipped with a standard 4-inch screen.

Read more at The Sun