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Future Apple iPhone cases could do much more than just protect your device

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Future Apple Watch may anticipate workouts when you change bands

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Google to pay $32.5M as jury sides with Sonos on patent lawsuit

Google has to pay Sonos $32.5 million after a jury sided with the smart speaker producer over claims of patent infringement.

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Biden administration: Apple & Broadcom should quit stalling and pay Caltech $1.1 billion in damages

Following Apple and Broadcom's $1.1 billion combined loss in court, the US Solicitor General has asked the Supreme Court to block the pair's attempt to invalidate Caltech's patents at the core of the suit.

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Future iMac may be able to extend desktop onto nearby walls

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Apple Car's dashboard may look different to driver & passenger

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Billion dollar Apple Watch patent fight goes to jury trial

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Apple wants to track every user movement for health, AR, and more

Apple wants to know every time you move a muscle in any part of your body, so it can more accurately build a picture of your fitness, and also possibly map your location in a room better.

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Future Apple Watch could get cameras for photography & Face ID

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William Gallagher 3 years ago 4

Folding iPhone could automatically protect itself from drops

Apple is working on technology to allow iPhones or iPads with flexible screens to detect when dropped, and immediately fold up on the way to the ground to minimize damage.

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Apple wants you to wave at your devices to shut them all up

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How Apple wants to integrate its AR headset with iPhone & Mac

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Future Apple 'Body ID' could increase health awareness, offer diet advice

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Future Siri could talk to whoever is calling you, and take notes

Apple wants Siri to work the phones for you, make and receive calls, arrange appointments, or just play back different voicemail messages to your partner and your boss.

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A future HomePod could bend and wrap around a surface

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Future Apple Watch band could change color based on what you wear

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Future Mac Pro may use Apple Silicon & PCI-E GPUs in parallel

Despite Apple Silicon currently working solely with its own on-board GPU cores, Apple is researching how to support more options, like PCI-E GPUs, all working in tandem.

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