News & Reviews: Patent
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Aug 21, 2021
Based on a statement by gizmochina, a patent by Apple seems to hint that they might be working on a keyboard that comes equipped with a removable key that functions as a mouse. While not much is known exactly known in regards to when it will be unveiled, we do know that the device will be compatible with most MacBooks in the future.
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Aug 18, 2021
Over the past few years, the Touch Bar has been featured on some MacBook models to allow applications to utilize touch gestures to interact with their functions. However, Apple might take the next step to bring something different to future MacBooks. According to sources, the Touch Bar could be replaced by a slot for Apple Pencil in the coming years.
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Aug 13, 2021
Unlocking tech gadgets has more different ways with time passes. From pin and password back then, most of us now rely on fingerprint or face to access our personal smart devices. Now, OPPO might be planning to standardize a new unlocking method, which is using the veins.
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Aug 06, 2021
HUAWEI might be up to something more exciting than foldable smartphones. It is spotted that the company has filed a patent with World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO ) earlier this year for a rollable device. According to the patent, the device mainly uses magnets for the display to be extended.
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Aug 03, 2021
vivo might be ready to launch a new series of smartphones with new patents leaked on the internet. The company has filed two patent applications with the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). One of them is hinting at a new "Zen" series smartphone, and the other one is also interesting with an iPod-like design.
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Jul 26, 2021
Whenever Apple introduces a new feature or technology, other brands will try to copy it and turn it into a trend. This seems to be the case with the MagSafe wireless charger, as realme is already working on its own called the MagDart and now, OPPO just patented two wireless charging pads.
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Jul 09, 2021
Wireless charging is getting more relevant nowadays. It is said as some of them actually feature impressive fast-charge technologies now and making them so much better compared to what we had to deal with in the past. However, wireless charging can't stop evolving as they need to cater to the recent folding devices. Seeing the opportunity, Xiaomi has been spotted with a patent for a new fast wireless charging tech that is tailored for foldable smartphones.
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Jul 07, 2021
As some of us might think that a regular smartphone can work as good as a gaming smartphone, we might still prefer devices that have subtle looks as our daily drivers rather than the ones having bold designs. To persuade us to get a gaming-oriented machine, OPPO might enter the gaming smartphone segment soon with a device that looks chill enough but also has its unique gaming twists.
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Jun 30, 2021
In May, Apple finally launched its tracking device - the Apple AirTags - in Malaysia. Since then, Samsung has launched its own version called the SmartTag, while OnePlus and OPPO are reportedly working on similar devices. Well, now we can add Xiaomi to the list too.
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Jun 07, 2021
Microsoft has been playing safe when it comes to hardware. The boldest product that the company recently launched could be the Surface Duo which is a dual-screen device. However, this patent filed by the company earlier has shown that it still has an adventurous spirit for putting out innovative products.
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