Apple patents ‘synthetic group selfies’ tech that stitches together images taken remotely and could enable socially-distant photo shoots The tech would take a group’s selfies and combine them into one image The system could enable socially-distant group selfies A patent suggests the technology could combine images automatically Images could also be arranged manually by a user … Read more
Apple patents ‘bendable’ laptop design that could see future MacBooks made out of a single piece of material A new patent hints at a potential future MacBook design with a bendable hinge Instead of a mechanical hinge the new design would bend like a stack of papers The bendable design is structured in thin layers to … Read more
Scientists and tech companies are open-sourcing their patents as part of a pledge to help expand resources for researchers trying to combat COVID-19 pandemic The initiative open is mean to encourage companies to open source patents Intel alone has opened up more than 72,000 patents to the world The license will be valid for a … Read more
Apple patents system to stop people from snooping on your iPhone by blurring the screen when it detects the gaze of unauthorized eyes Apple’s patent will stop strangers from viewing the content on your iPhone The system is designed with facial recognition and eye-gazing software It distinguishes between the device’s owner and an unwanted onlooker If … Read more