According to a patent granted to Apple on Tuesday, iPhones, iPads and other branded equipment could one day sport onboard smoke detection hardware to alert users, and interested parties, of a potentially dangerous situation. Source: USPTO Apple’s U.S. Patent No. 9,123,221 for “Wireless device networks…
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Like Samsung’s innovative edge displays on its upcoming Galaxy S6 Edge smartphone, Apple is working with patents that show similar side-mounted displays. New patent applications filed by Apple appear to show concepts for flexible displays that could eventually bring side-mounted display edges to future iPhones,…
Read MoreApple is developing a new laser-based system for future iPhones, enabling the ubiquitous devices to map their surroundings. The newly submitted patent would bring NASA-like technology to the masses. Lasers are often used to create detailed 3D maps. The International Space Station uses them to…
Read MoreThose devastating drop tests done by people who have all the money to waste on a brand new iPhone could soon be a thing of the past, as a new Apple patent shows Cupertino is setting its sights on a new technology that will have…
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