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Apple FaceTime Eye Contact feature hit by patent troll in EU court‎

Apple has been accused of infringing on a European patent covering gaze correction, the feature used to correct a user's eye line in FaceTime calls.FaceTime can correct your gaze so it looks like you're looking directly at the other caller. Apple is frequently the subject of patent infringement lawsuits, often over major technology features such as its continued battle with Masimo over the Apple Watch. However, sometimes it is caught out by attempts to sue over its smallest features.In a lawsuit that started via a complaint with the Unified Patent Court on December 5, EyesMatch accuses Apple of infringing patent EP2,936,439, reports IP Fray. At the same time, EyesMatch is also taking on Nvidia over the same patent. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Save up to $1,005 on Apple Studio Display, Pro Display XDR with coupon‎

Amazon-owned Woot is slashing up to $1,000 off official Apple displays in new condition while supplies last.Woot has aggressive deals on the Apple Studio Display & Pro Display XDR.Monitor deals continue to roll in this January, and today we're following fresh markdowns at Amazon-owned Woot on Apple displays.Kicking off the sale is a deal on the Apple Studio Display, which is marked down to as low as $1,344.99 with promo code APPLEFIVE. Both Standard Glass and Nano-texture Glass models are eligible for discounts of up to $500 off, with free standard shipping for Amazon Prime members. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple under legal attack over fall detection tech‎

Fall detection wearable specialist UnaliWear says that Apple Watch and just about every other smartwatch ever made infringes on its fall detection patents. It's in for a long and costly battle.Fall Detection on Apple WatchThere have been many patent disputes over the Apple Watch, including ones by patent trolls, and more famously by health firm Masimo. That company recently won $634 million at trial, after initially complaining to the US International Trade Commission (USITC).UnaliWear of Austin, Texas, has now complained to the USITC, specifically over fall detection. The company maintains that its patents have been infringed by: Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple's earnings won't be dented by RAM price rises yet, says Evercore‎

Investment firm Evercore is predicting better than expected results from Apple's forthcoming earnings call, chiefly on continued iPhone demand and Apple's ability to withstand component price rises.Demand for the iPhone 17 range has centered on the higher-end models like the iPhone 17 ProBack on January 9, 2026, Evercore raised its Apple price target to $330, almost entirely on the iPhone 17 range's success. It was the fourth time the company had raised the target since September 2025, and it continues to be positive about Apple.In a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, Evercore has outlined what it sees as the most likely results to come from the next earnings call. Central to it is that the company believes that not only has iPhone 17 demand continued, but that it has leant heavily toward the higher-end and more profitable models. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Highly insecure AI apps in the App Store are leaking tons of user data‎

Extremely poorly constructed AI apps available in the App Store are leaking the data of millions of users, a repository from a security research team has revealed.Some popular AI apps with hundreds of thousands of reviews are considered a massive security riskThe rise of artificial intelligence and connected services has led to a surge of apps in the App Store on the topic. However, that AI gold rush can lead to some extremely poorly made apps to be made, risking user data to make a quick buck.A new repository from security outfit CovertLabs is working to expose apps that have failed to secure user data properly. Known as Firehound, it is a public repository that catalogs the databases and files leaked out by apps, serving as a warning to developers to be more careful with user data. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Make Apple give us a better deal, bank tells Australian government‎

Australia's Commonwealth Bank wants the country's government to force better terms on Apple for letting rivals use its Apple Pay-style NFC systems on iPhone.Apple's iPhone NFC is now open to rivals in AustraliaFor years, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has pressed for third-party firms to be able to use iPhone NFC for payments — and then in 2024, it got what it wanted. At that time, Apple opened up its NFC technology to countries including Australia and the US, after having been forced to do so for the European Union.According to Australia's Financial Review, though, the CBA wants more. And since the Reserve Bank of America (RBA) has now been granted more powers to oversee digital wallets, the CBA says it should step in to ensure what it calls "reasonable" terms. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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No top left camera for iPhone 18 Pro, but a smaller Dynamic Island‎

Hours after a new rumor backed up claims the iPhone 18 Pro's Dynamic Island would be small and moved to the left, an exasperated leaker says no.Purported Face ID module for the iPhone 18 Pro — image credit: Instant DigitalThe latest rumor about a reduced and moved Dynamic Island has cropped up before, but now leaker Instant Digital on Chinese site Weibo is wondering just which translation app people are using."The front camera on the left side of the iPhone 18 Pro is a complete misinformation," writes Instant Digital (in Safari translation.) "I suspect that the English author made a translation error." Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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