One of the drawings shows an iPhone with a MagSafe-style connection in place of the Lightning port. Due to a tighter seal, wired MagSafe would also improve the iPhone’s waterproofing and enable the fastest charging speeds.
A future Apple Watch may feature biometric authentication via a Touch ID fingerprint reader built into the Side button.
Many analysts and Apple watchers have been saying that 2020 will mark the year the company releases its first iPhone with 5G capability.
iPads may soon be able to re-orient onscreen content according to the face the TrueDepth camera sees.
A future version of the Memoji feature on iPhone and iPad might be able to automatically generate a virtual three-dimensional avatar from users’ photographs.
A new patent application published Thursday has indicated that the Cupertino technology giant might be researching sleep monitoring hardware of its own.
Your Apple Watch could run longer than 18 hours on a single charge if the latest invention from Apple’s Cupertino labs is anything to go by.
iPhone X’s TrueDepth camera uses 4-element near-infrared light optics to achieve pattern-based depth mapping.
Siri could whisper back when you need quiet.
Apple’s sub-display technology would read a user’s fingerprint by using an acoustic pulse and an array of ultrasonic piezoelectric transducers.
Apple’s new patent application would enhance today’s two-dimensional maps by adding augmented reality point of interest to the mix.
Apple’s invention promises to bring advanced noise cancellation and audio passthrough features to future AirPods without the unpleasant occlusion or isolation effects.
