Apple Reinvents Force Touch to Address Devices with bases that have Varying Degrees of Stability

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By Jack PurcherSep 2, 2017, 8:40 am1.5k ptsHotTop
On Thursday the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to electronic devices that use a dynamic or variable threshold to detect a force input. Today Apple's Force Touch used on iDevices is generally stable because it's either being held by a user or it's resting on…

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