Apple Watch production has been hampered by defective components from a supplier, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Taptic engines produced by one supplier, AAC Technologies, in Shenzhen, ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted a new patent to Apple for its next-gen taptic engine. The patent focuses on enhancing the component’s resistance to both physical damage and stress.

The handy but not vital tricks that come with 3D Touch are reportedly going away. Evidence continues to grow that the iPhone 11 will lack 3D Touch, and will instead include a smarter version of Haptic ...

In a recent announcement, the United States Trademark and Patent Office (USPTO) unveiled Apple’s latest design patent, pointing towards tactile feedback technology. Apple has made a significant leap ...

Slight nit-pick here, but they haven’t really replaced force touch with long-presses, outside of changing the watch faces. They actually deprecated both force touch and long press. Per Apple’s own ...