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Apple’s new remote will control far more than just Apple TV

Jan 30, 2024

Apple reportedly dropped its plans to release a smart television a while ago, which means that the Apple TV is...

Samsung may put touch controls on the back of future smartphones

Jan 30, 2024

The problem with having buttons on your smartphone is that, while very useful, they're often unsightly, which is why most...

Apple might bring peer-to-peer cash transfers to Apple Pay

Jan 30, 2024

So long as the restaurant or store you're in has an NFC-enabled register, Apple Pay is already pretty damn useful, but that...

Apple is working on an interactive holographic display

Sep 30, 2014

Apple is investigating touch-sensitive holographic displays for future Macs and iOS devices, according to a new patent published today. As...

Apple is facing a lawsuit over its FaceTime patents

Sep 20, 2014

With the amount of money that Apple is making and the pile of cash they are sitting on, it is...

Apple has patented an Oculus Rift-like head mounted display system

Sep 9, 2014

Today, in what is being described as a “historic” event, Apple will take the stage in Cupertino and unveil at...

Apple is bringing wireless charging to future devices according to patents

Aug 28, 2014

Apple is constantly trying to improve the battery performance of its devices, including iPhone, iPad and MacBook, working on various...

Apple’s application for a trademark in Touch ID has been refused

Jul 15, 2014

Patently Apple reports that the US Patent & Trademark Office has refused Apple’s application for a trademark in Touch ID....

The adoption rate for the OS X Yosemite beta has shattered the last record

Jul 9, 2014

With the changes and new features that Apple is introducing to the upcoming OS X 10.10 Yosemite, we’re sure many...

Apple is finally setting up shop in Saudi Arabia

Jul 4, 2014

Less than two months after the Saudi Arabia government cleared Apple to begin marketing products and officially operate in the...

The UK is beating both North America and Australia in iOS 7 adoption

Jun 14, 2014

According to a recent study conducted by ad network Chitika, iOS device owners in the UK lead both North America...

Twitter map shows the iPhone is the king of mobile tweets

Apr 6, 2014

Patently Apple shared a map this week that shows Twitter usage in New York and New Jersey broken down by smartphone device....