Apple announced on Thursday that it has acquired Q.ai, an Israeli startup specializing in artificial intelligence technologies for audio…
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New Apple patents reveal work on next-gen LiDAR using VCSELs for 3D sensing systems
Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to improving…
Apple hit with lawsuit claiming patent infringement over TrueDepth Camera, Portrait Mode, the bokeh effect and more
Apple has been sued by Yanbin Yu and Zhongxuan Zhang for infringing their patent…
Microsoft pulls the plug on Kinect as Apple prepares to launch iPhone X with Face ID
With days until the launch of the iPhone X and its Face ID camera array, Microsoft’s own motion sensing and facial recognition system…
LG Innotek and Apple developing 3D camera for next-gen iPhone
LG Innotek united forces with Apple to develop a smartphone camera module which enables…
Should Apple be more bullish on Virtual Reality?
Once submerged in the world of VR, it quickly becomes evident that the potential…
Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘We are high on Augmented Reality for the long run’
When it comes to virtual and augmented reality, Apple is…
iPhone 7 Plus is the starting point of Apple’s major push into augmented reality
The two cameras that make up the dual-camera system found in the iPhone 7 Plus are a pair of ‘smart eyes’ that will alter the way we use an iPhone…
iPhone 7 Plus proves Apple is gearing up for augmented reality
The iPhone 7 Plus could be Apple’s first major step into augmented reality…
What iPhone 7 says about Apple’s future augmented reality plans
I believe Apple’s next big iPhone release is going to feature augmented reality technology…
Apple CEO Cook: Both AR, VR are ‘incredibly interesting’
There’s virtual reality and there’s augmented reality — both of these are incredibly interesting…
Apple special event predictions: Apple Iris Engine, Smart Button and more
The following is all based on months of legal research. I’ve been working up to this for a good while…
Millions of Americans ready to buy an Apple VR headset
Would you purchase a virtual reality headset from Apple?…
Tim Cook publicly confirms Apple has augmented reality plans
Apple CEO, Tim Cook, set the cat amongst the pigeons last night when he confirmed the company…
Leaked photos of Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus show Smart Connector, no mute switch
Some sources have described the 5.5 inch model as a separate SKU, an “iPhone 7 Pro,” for which…
AAPL stock: This little device could be huge for Apple Inc.
Recently things haven’t been going very well for Apple Inc. stock investors, but…
Apple granted U.S. patent for dual-camera system
Apple’s iPhone 7 is [rumored] to introduce a dual lens camera system…
Apple is making iPhone 7 the next killer device
Apple is adding some really cool features to the iPhone 7 that will support demand, including dual-lens camera…
Two technologies that could spur iPhone unit sales growth
There are at least two significant technologies that could drive new iPhone growth and its ecosystem that could…
Apple, a 13-year no-show at Stanford VR Lab, is a regular lately
Apple hadn’t visited his lab in 13 years. Representatives from the company have been three times in the last three months…
Augmented reality and the Apple Car
Apple’s VR plans have attracted attention, and could have an augmented reality bearing on its plans for Apple Car…
Why Apple should hold off on entering Virtual Reality
With Samsung’s Gear VR, using it is a process of figuring out all kinds of fascinating ways it doesn’t work…
Apple seriously ramps up their secret Virtual Reality project
Apple is putting some time and money into exploring the future of virtual and augmented reality…
Apple acquires Flyby Media; assembles large team of virtual and augmented reality experts
Apple has been building prototypes of possible headset configurations for several months…
The secret is out: Apple to enter new $80 billion market
Apple has increased its expenditures in research and development by 90% in the last two-years….
Apple hires leading virtual reality researcher
Apple has hired one of the top US researchers in virtual reality…
Apple patent application reveals new dual camera zoom lens system
Apple has been working on a new zoom lens system for iDevices for some time now…
Apple granted major motion control, perhaps gaming-related patent
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 55 newly granted patents for Apple…
Apple poaches lead Microsoft HoloLens audio engineer
The lead audio engineer for Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented reality project has been hired away by Apple…
Analyst: Apple team exploring virtual reality/augmented reality
Apple spent $32 million in March to acquire the engineering team at Metaio…
Analyst: Apple working on ‘large, curving piece of glass that can display images’
It is likely that Apple is creating a completely new device…
Leaked components suggest Apple is looking to reinvent iPhone 6s camera
Sometimes even the best-kept secrets can leave a trail of clues…
Apple granted major 3D sensing patent; gestures could be used with future Macs, Apple TV and more
A 3D sensing device that works with distinct gestures that could control items on a display or TV…
Inside Apple’s revolutionary next-gen iPhone camera
Apple’s iPhone cameras are pretty great, but they’re about to get even better…
Apple’s LinX acquisition: The Israeli startup that will give iPhones SLR-quality photos
Apple has bought digital photography tech firm LinX Imaging…
Apple buys Israeli 3D/multi-image camera company LinX Computational Imaging
The companies had been discussing an acquisition price of about…
Apple granted 60 patents today: Depth mapping for face detection, a new flexible lightning connector dock and more
60 newly granted patents for Apple…
Apple’s focus in Israel: Chip design
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook was in Israel Thursday to visit the company’s new R&D offices…
Apple CEO Tim Cook meets with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook was in Israel on Wednesday…
Apple granted U.S. patent for hybrid VR head-mounted display
Apple has been awarded a patent for a virtual reality headset…
Apple wins patent for 3D iPhone UI with motion gestures; reassigns PrimeSense 3D mapping patent
Kinect-like gestures…
Apple granted 46 patents today covering a major 3D camera development and advanced haptics
In a series of 46 newly granted patents for Apple…
