patents
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Could Apple Really Bring Back Touch ID On The iPhone 11?
When Apple kills a piece of tech, it’s typically gone for good. That’s how things went for the FireWire and USB Type-A ports on old MacBooks, along with the “courageous” removal of the headphone jack back on the iPhone 7. However, if a new patent obtained by Apple is any indication, it’s possible that we…
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Samsung’s All-Wireless TV Concept Is The Real Cordcutting Solution I Want
There are a few ways to hide or camouflage the bundle of cables that hang from most wall-mounted TVs—power, HDMI, etc.—but none are as truly invisible as the wireless technology that was recently revealed in a patent Samsung filed with the World Intellectual Property Office in March of last year. It eliminates cables altogether using…
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LG’s Dreaming Big In Its Patent For A 16-Camera Device
Phones with two or more rear cameras are already quite widespread, but with its recently granted patent, LG is dreaming of something much more ambitious. That’s because even though LG already has a five-camera phone in the V40, the company may be looking to more than triple that number up to 16.
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New Microsoft Patent Reveals Potential To Write On Both Sides Of The Surface Pro
A new patent application from Microsoft has surfaced online, showcasing a new type of display and direction in which Surface devices will pivot towards. Microsoft is no stranger to creating 2-in-1 products but have they gone too far this time?