Google's New Patent Hides Your Real Identity Every Time a Website Asks for It
Every time you hand your email to a news site to read an article, that publisher can potentially link your identity to…
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Google's New Patent Stops AR Glasses from Clicking When You Didn't Mean To
Anyone who has used a hand-tracking headset knows the frustration of accidentally clicking something just by shifting your fingers. Google's latest patent…
Apple's New Patent Stops Vision Pro from Asking You to Prove Who You Are Twice
You scan your face to unlock something, then thirty seconds later the app asks you to do it again. Apple's new patent…
Apple's New Patent Wants to Let You Control Devices by Tilting and Flicking Them
Apple is working on a way to let you control your devices — or other nearby devices — simply by moving them…
Apple's New Patent Rearranges Your Lock Screen Based on How Busy Your Day Is
Apple is patenting a lock screen that doesn't just show your notifications — it rearranges them and adjusts the wallpaper filter underneath…
Apple Patents a Road-by-Road Wireless Quality Map for Self-Driving Cars
A self-driving car that loses its data connection at the wrong moment is a safety problem, not just an inconvenience. Apple's new…
Apple Patents a Display That Adjusts Text Size Based on How You've Changed
Your iPhone could one day notice that your eyes or hands have changed — and quietly bump up the text size before…
Apple Patents a Triangle-Split Video Compression Technique
Apple has filed a patent for a video encoding trick that splits image blocks diagonally into triangles, letting a single index in…
Apple Patents a Voice Assistant That Resumes Playback Exactly Where You Mean
Imagine pausing an article being read aloud and then saying 'go back to the part about the budget' — and your device…
New Patent Lets Apple Devices Hand Off Control Based on Room Position
What if editing a document on your Mac automatically handed off to your Vision Pro the moment you leaned back and looked…
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