As of Monday, Apple is allowing authorized repair outfits to use software calibration for 3D Touch on iPhones, which should streamline the repair process for both technicians and iPhone owners. Until ...

A software named ForcePhone gives any mobile device, such as smartphones, pressure sensitivity — a feature that bears similarity to what is found on Apple's latest flagship handset, the iPhone 6s. The ...

Though Google didn’t bring this feature to the forefront of its marketing, and it hasn’t even released an official name for it, the company briefly explained it on the feature drop’s support page. In ...

Haptics are any type of technology that gives you a tactile response — for example, when your phone vibrates, or controller rumbles.

In 2015, when Apple launched the iPhone 6S, it also debuted a new iOS interface called 3D Touch. This feature uses the iPhone’s pressure-sensitive surface to help you view, navigate, and control some ...

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A few months ago, in a research note shared with MacRumors, a team of Barclays analysts "confirmed" that 3D Touch "will be eliminated" in all 2019 iPhones, as they predicted back in August 2018. The ...

Earlier this month, it was reported that 3D Touch will not be supported by 2019 iPhones. This rumor was surfaced by a team of Barclays analysts after they traveled to Asia and spoke with multiple ...

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When Apple introduced 3D Touch with the iPhone 6s, I was impressed by what a great job the company did in implementing the feature. The careful detection of forceful presses on the screen, combined ...

Yesterday, Google announced the latest “feature drop” for its Pixel line of Android phones. It’s part of an effort to get people to realize that the Pixel gets software updates ahead of other Android ...