Apple is reportedly working on an Apple Watch with Touch ID support. The feature may not arrive this year, but may be included on the Apple Watch Series 7 in 2021. Building on the Apple Watch’s suite of medically-oriented features, the next-gen Apple Watch could very well include the ability to measure oxygen levels in …
If I were to choose between Touch ID and Face ID, I’d go for Apple’s 3D facial recognition system without thinking twice. It turns out that I don’t miss Touch ID at all, and that was one of my initial worries last year when Apple revealed that the iPhone X would not have fingerprint-sensing capabilities. …
Apple is widely rumored to be working on several types of smart glasses that will be launched in the coming years. The mixed reality (MR) device would be able to deliver virtual (VR) and augmented reality (AR) features, some rumors said. Additionally, Apple is developing a more nimble AR headset that would look more like …
Apple is reportedly working on bringing a blood glucose monitor to the Apple Watch Series 8. It’s been predicted multiple times that the tech giant would bring the feature to its watch lineup, including the Apple Watch Series 7. Unfortunately, none of those predictions or reports have turned out to be true in the past. …
The great thing about iPhone rumors is that they never end. Case in point: we’re not even a week removed from Apple introducing the iPhone 13 and we’re already starting to see rumors surrounding the iPhone 14 and iPhone 15. Just last week, for example, noted leaker Jon Prosser revealed that Face ID sensors on …
I’ve always thought that foldable smartphones were nothing more than a gimmick. Indeed, the 2019 release of the Samsung Galaxy Fold seemingly proved my point. The device was clunky and received negative reviews across the board. But a year later, Samsung released the Galaxy Z Flip and demonstrated that a thoughtful foldable smartphone design was …
Technology giants, thankfully, are increasingly moving us toward a future with less of a reliance on passwords via technologies like face authentication, Touch ID and the like. Apple, for its part, may have had something along these lines in mind with its purchase of the patent portfolio of the defunct company Lighthouse AI, which focused …
Do foldable phones represent the future of smartphone computing? It’s certainly starting to look that way. Over the past few days, we’ve seen intriguing new foldable smartphone designs from both Samsung and Huawei. Samsung, of course, has the Galaxy Fold and Huawei has the Mate X. Both devices are wildly expensive and, if we’re being …
Samsung wasted the opportunity to become the first major smartphone vendor to launch a foldable handset, as the Galaxy Fold turned out to have a few design flaws that compromised the screens during regular use. It’s not that Samsung had the best foldable phone design out there, but the Korean giant has been at the …
It’s already been an impressively busy WWDC, with Apple introducing new iterations of watchOS, iOS and macOS. Not only that, but we also saw the introduction of revamped MacBooks, a brand new iMac Pro, and of course a sleek 10.5-inch iPad model. As is typically the case, though, Apple saved its biggest announcement for last. …
