Some displays rearrange tiny particles instead of lighting up every pixel.
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A black-and-white E Ink display contains tiny capsules filled with fluid and charged pigment particles. Electric fields move the particles so either dark or light pigment becomes visible at the surface.
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Picture an enormous crowd holding black and white cards. Changing which side is visible changes the picture. In the display, pigment particles move rather than people turning cards.