Apple urged a US appeals court on Friday to overturn a US trade tribunal's decision to ban imports of some Apple Watches in a patent dispute with medical-monitoring technology company Masimo. Apple told the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that the US International Trade Commission's decision was based on a "series of substantively defective patent rulings," and that Masimo failed to show it had invested in making competing US products that would justify the order. Representatives...
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The 2024 solar eclipse is fast-approaching. If your local library has run out of free solar eclipse glasses and you can't get a pair shipped to you in time, that doesn't mean you have to miss out on quite literally the event of the decade.Also: April 2024 solar eclipse FAQ: How to watch, what you need, and everything else to knowThe camera obscura is an ancient technology that uses a box, a tent, or even a whole room in a building to create a very rudimentary projector. The concept is simple:...
The iPhone continues to be overwhelmingly popular with teens, according to Piper Sandler's biannual teen survey. 85 percent of U.S. teens surveyed own an iPhone, and 86 percent plan to purchase an iPhone as their next smartphone. While the iPhone is still the most popular smartphone among teens, ownership is down from the October 2023 survey where 87 percent of teens owned an iPhone and 88 percent planned to purchase one.Both the 85% iPhone ownership and 86% intention to purchase an...
An important thing to remember about Andre Villas-Boas is that he had ridiculously good hair. You don’t spend a record-shattering €15 million (£12.9; $16.3m) fee to sign a rookie manager away from Porto unless you’re pretty sure you know what you’re getting, and one thing knew for certain, back in the heady days of 2011, was that the man with a swirling, fox-red side-parting looked impossibly cool getting tossed in the air during trophy celebrations. Villas-Boas at Porto in 2010 (Dimitar...
Apple Watch users continue to complain about ghost touches triggering on their smartwatches. Here's what you need to do to fix it on your own.
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vivo's X100 Pro is already an amazing cameraphone, one of the best launched in the past few months. But it's not enough for the Chinese company - it wants to push the envelope even further. And, in fact, according to its vice president of Product, Huang Tao, vivo is currently working on a new smartphone that will be "a professional camera that can make calls" (quote machine translated from Chinese). This device will most likely be called X100 Ultra, and it's being talked about a lot on Weibo...
Apple recently pushed out iOS 17.4.1 'over the air,' meaning it downloads automatically. Some iPhone owners are finding that it made their phones crash or freeze. Fortunately there is a fix.
If you can't get your hands on a pair of solar eclipse glasses, experts say there are still ways to enjoy the event safely.There are also unsafe alternatives, including wearing your normal sunglasses — or even stacking two or three."There's no amount of sunglasses that people can put on that will make up for the filtering that the ISO standard filters and the eclipse glasses provide," said Dr. Jason P. Brinton, an ophthalmologist and medical director at Brinton Vision in St. Louis.You also...
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Apple has now argued before a US appeals court that the ITC's US ban on Apple Watches with the pulse oximetry feature should be overturned. The company has been involved in a patent dispute with medical technology company Masimo for over a year. The case, which doesn't affect previous Apple Watch models, claimed that Apple copied patented Masimo technology in its implementation of the blood oxygen detection feature in Apple's two most recent models. Apple's appeal The US Court of...