Biometric identification is a field with a long history, dating back to fingerprints being used as signatures in ancient Babylon in the second millennium BC. Today, many smartphones include fingerp…
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iPhone 8’s Rumoured 3D Camera Technology Detailed in New Report
HIGHLIGHTS iPhone 8 is tipped to come with a 3D sensor It may build 3D images using two methods It could also help in facial recognition and creating game avatars Apple is largely reported to integ…
iPhone 8 to Sport 5.8-Inch OLED Display, Mass Production to Begin September: Reports
HIGHLIGHTS Nikkei Asian Review reiterates previous claims Three iPhone models are said to be due this year The iPhone 8, iPhone 7s, and iPhone 7s Plus are anticipated Yet another day, yet another i…
As many as 1,000 engineers may be working on iPhone 8 AR technology
As if Tim Cook hadn’t dropped enough hints already, further evidence has emerged that Apple will be heavily pushing augmented reality technology with the iPhone 8. Steven Milunovich of resear…
iPhone 8 May Replace Touch ID With Acoustic Imaging, Hints Recent Patent
HIGHLIGHTS Apple’s new patent reveals potential replacement to Touch ID The company reportedly also has five groups working wireless charging iPhone 8 will have bezel-less display ditching th…
Amazon’s Alexa is coming to headphones, speakers and fitness trackers
Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa will soon be coming to a wide range of wearable and portable products including headphones, speakers and fitness trackers. That’s because support for the …
Apple could ditch iPhone Touch ID scanners in favor of ‘acoustic imaging’
Security is looking as though it will be particularly high on the agenda for the iPhone 8 and beyond. Apple pundits and rumor spinners are already putting a facial recognition scanner top of the fe…
Apple Tipped to Launch Red iPhone 7, 128GB iPhone SE, New iPad Pro Models in March
HIGHLIGHTS Apple is said to debut four new iPad Pro models next month iPhone 7 could get a new Red colour variant iPhone SE may get a new 128GB storage model Apple is reportedly planning a launch e…
Evidence for iPhone 8 face-unlocking mounts, as Apple acquires facial recognition startup
Recently, it’s been speculated that Apple may forgo its Touch ID feature on the upcoming iPhone 8 in favour of facial recognition, and the company’s latest acquisition seems to line up …
iPhone 8 to get ‘function area’ like MacBook Touch Bar?
The iPhone 8 (or perhaps the iPhone 7S?) is going to feature a dedicated “function area” at the bottom of the screen, apparently. That’s the word from reputable Apple analyst Ming…