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Apple's 'iPhone 8' may do facial recognition while laying on tables & desks

Code found in Apple's HomePod firmware may suggest that the "iPhone 8's" facial recognition system — internally dubbed "Pearl" — will be able to scan someone and unlock a device while it's resting on a flat surface, instead of forcing users to pick it up and aim the camera.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 46

Purported 'iPhone 8' production photo shows L-shaped battery, wireless charging coil

A new photo of the alleged "iPhone 8" engineering validation test codenamed "Ferrari" has been published on social media, with the image showing the locations of the charging coil, the stacked main board, and a void for where the L-shaped battery goes.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 53

Apple nixes plans to incorporate under-glass Touch ID in 'iPhone 8,' insider says

Apple has decided against an embedded Touch ID solution for its forthcoming "iPhone 8" handset, according to well-connected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, leaving the door open for competitor Samsung to debut similar technology in next year's Galaxy Note 9.

Mikey Campbell 8 years ago 90

Police seize $1.69M in fake Apple accessories from London warehouse in Trading Standards raid

A collection of fake Apple products estimated to be worth £1.3 million ($1.69 million) were seized from a warehouse in London on Tuesday, with the raid by UK police and local Trading Standards officials confiscating a large collection of imitation Apple chargers, batteries, and other items.

Malcolm Owen 8 years ago 21

Apple airs two new 'Rock X Siri' ads based on 'Dominate the Day' short

Apple on Friday released two new iPhone 7 ads, once again tied into its "Rock X Siri: Dominate the Day" short.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 1

Apple said to be targeting March quarter 2018 launch for second-gen iPhone SE

Apple assembly partner Wistron is allegedly preparing to expand its production in India, setting the stage for a second-generation iPhone SE shipping in the first quarter of 2018.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 18

Samsung operating 7 OLED lines at full capacity for Apple's 'iPhone 8,' report says

Samsung Display will reportedly be operating seven OLED production lines at "full scale" this month in order to churn out panels for Apple's "iPhone 8," the first iPhone to use OLED technology.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 15

Video shows pilot sending image from iPhone to second plane at 35,000 feet with AirDrop

Taking peer-to-peer direct wireless transfers to new heights, a new video shows Apple's AirDrop technology being used to send pictures taken from one plane to another in-flight, at 35,000 feet.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 32

'Cold' smiley, frowning poo among 67 emoji potentially headed to iPhone & Mac in 2018

The Unicode Technical Committee has introduced 67 emoji as "draft candidates" for inclusion in the Unicode 11 standard come the second half of 2018, which may dictate what characters will be seen in "iOS 12" and the follow-up to macOS High Sierra.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 13

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