Apple spends top dollar to ensure smooth future production of Face ID-enabling lasers

To avoid future Face ID production woes, Apple has set aside no less than $390 million for a new Finisar VCSEL manufacturing plant in Sherman, Texas.

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Forget the iPhone 8’s rumored front-facing 3D scanner, as a rear 3D laser system brings the ‘real action’

Apple is reportedly "working hard" to go full 3D with the iPhone 8 this year, cooking up both an advanced front-facing and rear-mounted laser system.

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Weibo claims iPhone 7 camera has laser-assisted focus

If last week didn’t get your engines revved for the iPhone 7, well, you’re probably tired of seeing Steve Hemmerstoffer’s name. Probably because it’s a fairly long one, but we really don’t know what your beef is against him.Anyways, we have not a render, but a photo leak of another iPhone 7 unit, ...

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Lunchtime leaks with a guy and his Huawei P9

Out to lunch? Or out to tease?A couple of netizens happened to be eating their midday meals when they noticed this person holding up a weird-looking phone up to his ear. It then dawned on them:People still make phone calls on phones?After the stupor rubbed off, they also realized that this phone they’re quite possibly looking at the rear of a Huawei P9 in “the wild.” The big tells are the

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