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Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Apple says the iPod touch does not come with an ambient light sensor because the device is too thin for it. Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain individuals are representing ...

Apple is continuing to refine its work on light sensors that could work through a display, likely for use in a future version of Face ID or Touch ID on an iPhone. In a patent application published ...

ROCHESTER, NY and THE WOODLANDS, TX--(Marketwired - Sep 25, 2013) - UniPixel, Inc. (NASDAQ: UNXL) and Kodak have made significant progress in their joint effort to commercialize and manufacture ...

Apple could have plans to expand the functionality of the Apple Watch’s ‘Digital Crown,’ according to a recent patent. According to the filing, along with physically turning, the Digital Crown could ...

Capacitive touch sensors are entirely in the domain of DIY, requiring little more than a carefully-chosen conductive surface and a microcontroller. This led [John Phillips] to ask why not embed such ...

Apple is exploring ways to enhance the Digital Crown on the Apple Watch with touch-sensitive surfaces and sensors to detect light or touch. The upcoming models may feature rotationally constrained ...

Apple continues to work on maximizing the benefits and capabilities of the Apple Watch's Digital Crown, with more research surfacing regarding how the physical rotation could be supplemented or ...