This week on AI: Face ID on 2018 iPad Pro, foldable iPhones, Qualcomm looks to shut down iPhone & more

By Roger Fingas

Not content to rest for long, the rumor train steamed forward this week with hints of Face ID on the iPad Pro, a stylus-equipped iPhone, and even a foldable iPhone coming several years down the road. Qualcomm, meanwhile, fired another major salvo in its legal battle with Apple, and an Irish datacenter finally got the green light.

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Apple's iPad Pro to gain Face ID with TrueDepth camera in 2018 - reportQualcomm seeks to halt Apple's sales & manufacturing of iPhones in ChinaRumor: Apple working with LG on foldable OLED iPhone in 2020, leaving rival Samsung in darkApple signs deal to reboot Steven Spielberg's 'Amazing Stories' anthology seriesApple's $1 billion Athenry, Ireland data center approved after legal challenges squashedRumor: Apple considering iPhone with stylus for launch in 2019Apple may be looking to open developer's aid center at Paris 'Station F' startup incubatoriPhone X sightings on the rise in San FranciscoApple cancels Elvis Presley biopic series amid Weinstein scandalApple to fix iOS 11 Reachability quirk that restricts Cover Sheet pulldown, report saysDetente possible between Tim Cook, Macron over Apple's future taxation in France, EUPatent holding firm picks up Sony & Nokia IP, files suit against AppleQualcomm hammered by Taiwan FTC for $773 million for wireless technology antitrust violationsApple iOS 11.0.3 update available, fixes iPhone 7 haptic feedback, iPhone 6s screen service issueApple among 76 companies asking Supreme Court to clarify protections for gay employeesApple looking to lease 85K square foot facility in LA for original video contentApple's iPhone X suppliers 'still struggling' with dot projectors for TrueDepth cameraApple to donate $1 million plus matched employee contributions for California wildfire reliefFirst look: Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 with cellular, GPSApple promises fix for GarageBand failing to open after iOS 11 update