Apple researching wearable glove input device, to simplify interactions with AR & VR

By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple is researching how users can interact with computer systems, with one idea being a glove that could be used for gesture controls, and could potentially provide haptic feedback in some situations.Render of the rumored Apple VR headsetInteractions in virtual spaces have been a difficult knot to crack for some time, as while a keyboard and mouse are a highly-used pair of peripherals for using a computer, they become less useful when the user cannot see them while wearing a headset. …

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Judge approves Apple’s $30M employee bag check lawsuit settlement

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Apple’s bid to pay $30 million to settle a lawsuit over employee bag checks has been approved by a U.S. District Court judge on Monday, ending a nearly decade-long legal battle.Apple retailThe settlement was approved by Judge William Alsup of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. With it, Apple is closing the book on a long-running lawsuit that was first filed in 2013. …

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