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(c) AFP/Jiji LAULY LI, Nikkei Asia tech correspondentMay 18, 2023 11:32 JST | Taiwan [ ]CopyCopied [https][https][https][https][https][https][https] [https][https][https][https][https][https][https] TAIPEI -- Apple is getting involved in the mass production of next-generation displays to lessen its reliance on rival Samsung and increase its own control over the supply of a key component, Nikkei Asia has learned. Taking a hands-on approach to production is a stark contrast to the iPhone maker's usual approach of providing display makers with screen specifications and leaving the actual production to them. 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