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SAN FRANCISCO—Cypress Semiconductor Corp Monday (Feb. 27) unveiled what the company calls the first single-layer touchscreen sensor to support multi-touch capability, offering a dramatic reduction in ...
The official Android 16 rollout got underway last month, with the best Pixel phones first in line for the update – but it ...
Apple replaced Touch ID with Face ID on the iPhone X in 2017, and the latest iPhones — the iPhone XS and iPhone XR — don't have a fingerprint sensor, either.
Some touch screens also respond to a stylus, which may require an additional sensor layer or component, depending on the type of stylus. A stylus may be used for drawing or taking notes, for example.
Researchers argue that the problem that has been lurking in the margins of many papers about touch sensors lies in the robotic skin itself.
Apple on Tuesday was granted a patent for an ultrasound-based force and touch sensor that could lead to a thinner, less obstructive 3D Touch mechanism, a structure which was reportedly a barrier ...
The first illustration Cupertino designers provided with the patent application appears to be a foldable iPhone. The patent proposes layering a flexible membrane containing touch sensors over ...
NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — When your phone screen scrolls, types, or taps by itself is what tech experts are calling “ghost touch.” The glitch is frustrating and makes the device unusable, and ...
A report from Mark Gurman's Power On newsletter says Touch ID won't return to the iPhone any time soon.
He ended up building a little doohickey that combined USB C, an LCD display, and a touch interface, all for under a buck. You can check out the video below. The key to this build was the CH32V003 CPU.
A well-connected Apple insider says the iPhone 15 will not feature a Touch ID fingerprint sensor - here’s what you need to know.
Samsung’s South Korean screen subsidiary unveiled an OLED display on Monday with built-in cardiovascular and fingerprint sensors, allowing both readings to occur anywhere on the screen.