In 2018, Apple spent $60 billion with 9,000 American component suppliers and companies…
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Judge: U.S. feds, cops can’t force you to unlock your iPhone with finger or face
A California judge has ruled that American cops can’t force people to unlock their iPhone…
II-VI Inc. to acquire Apple supplier Finisar for $3.2 billion
Under the terms of the merger agreement, which has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies…
Now that virtually every Android peddler has tried to copy the inelegant kludge, Apple is preparing to kill the notch
A new patent shows that Apple is actively working to kill the notch it created…
VCSEL component suppliers see bright 2H18 on robust Apple demand for TrueDepth system sensors
As Apple is expected to mass incorporate 3D sensors into its new portable devices to power…
A bezel-less iPad with Face ID could look like this; no inelegant kludge (notch) required
An iPad with Face ID, or at least a model without a physical home button, is very likely to arrive soon…
iOS 12 paves the way for TrueDepth Camera-equipped iPad without Home button
Apple is expected to introduce a refreshed iPad Pro lineup this year with several notable enhancements…
All-new Apple iPad Pro with Face ID could be imminent
Apple investors have been hearing rumors about a new iPad Pro that features the company’s new…
Analyst: Apple to ship revamped iPad Pro with TrueDepth Camera and Face ID, no Home button in Q2
Apple’s prepping to release a revamped ‘iPad Pro’ with a slimmer bezel and no home button…
Phone makers are rushing to rip-off the worst part of the iPhone X design
While Apple rarely shows up—publicly at least—to trade shows like Mobile World Congress…
European Union seeks power to seize overseas personal data from customers of Apple, Microsoft, other tech firms
The European Union is preparing legislation to force companies to turn over customers’ personal data…
Apple will require all new iOS apps to support iPhone X notch from April
Apple has informed developers today that all new apps submitted to the App Store…
Apple adds two more 3D infrared module suppliers ahead of bringing Face ID to more products
Apple is adding two Chinese suppliers this year for a stable supply of 3-D sensing modules…
Guggenheim reiterates ‘Buy’ rating on Apple with $215 price target; says it was never about an iPhone super cycle
Apple supply chain negativity looks like a buying opportunity to us…
Android phone peddlers face difficulty trying to knock off Apple’s Face ID, Animoji, and other TrueDepth Camera features
Unable to implement sophisticated systems like Apple’s TrueDepth Camera and Face ID
Apple debuts three new TV ads for iPhone X featuring Face ID
Apple today debuted three new television advertisements featuring the device’s TrueDepth Camera system and Face ID…
Privacy worry? Apple is sharing your face data with third-party app developers
Apple just started sharing your face with lots of apps…
The handwringing over Face ID: Warranted or just more Apple envy?
Whenever a significant new technology is incorporated such an upgrade should naturally be fair game for scrutiny and critique
Apple’s Face ID and the iPad
I still think the iMac Pro could be the next device from Apple to ship with Face ID, but the iPad Pro…
Apple’s next-gen iPad Pro slated to get redesign with Face ID capability, next-gen Apple Pencil support
Apple Inc. is working on a redesigned, high-end iPad for as early as 2018…
App developer access to iPhone X face data spooks some privacy experts
Apple Inc. won accolades from privacy experts in September for assuring that facial data used to unlock…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple won’t repeat their delayed production mistake with next year’s iPhone models
While the iPhone X has reportedly faced production issues related to the TrueDepth camera…
Apple calls Bloombeg’s claim that it reduced accuracy of Face ID to meet demand is ‘completely false’
The quality and accuracy of Face ID haven’t changed…
Apple reduced the accuracy of iPhone X’s Face ID to make it easier to manufacture
Apple quietly told suppliers they could reduce the accuracy of the face-recognition technology to make it easier to manufacture
Jony Ive: iPhone X took over two years to develop, starts a new chapter in Apple’s iPhone design
iPhone X represents one of the most difficult projects Apple has undertaken…
Dumping Android to upgrade to Apple’s iPhone
Before you upgrade from an Android phone to a real Apple iPhone, the first thing you should do is ensure…
Apple’s iPhone X has ruined a bunch of upcoming Android flagships
Apple’s rivals are reportedly scrambling…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to deliver Face ID to iPad Pro in 2018
iPad Pro models set to be released in 2018 will come equipped with a TrueDepth Camera and will support Face ID…
Why Apple iPhone X is two years ahead of Android devices
Apple’s upcoming iPhone X has one feature that is far ahead of its Android-based competitors…
More thoughts on the future of the Touch Bar and Touch ID
If you look at the cost differences between the non-Touch Bar MacBook Pro and the Touch Bar versions…