Patent attributes
Provided are a display device and a method for controlling the same. The display device includes: a display panel including a display module and a touch module, and having a first display area, a second display area and a first bending area located at a junction between the first display area and the second display area, the display panel being bendable at the first bending area; and a bendable circuit board having a second bending area, an orthographic projection of which on the display panel overlaps the first bending area, the bendable circuit board is connected to a data driving unit and a touch driving unit, transmits a data signal of any of the first display area and the second display area to the data driving unit and transmits a touch signal of any of the first display area and the second display area to the touch driving unit.