Housing Component Defining News Today

New research shows that Apple is studying how to make Siri detect specific sounds and determine their location only through vibration. Two newly leaked patent applications show that Apple is studying different ways for devices to detect people or interact with people. The main one is to allow Siri to recognize individual people and their spoken commands. The device does not require a conventional microphone. Apple’s project is called “Self-Mixing Interferometry Sensors Used to Sense Vibrati...

  New research reveals that Apple is looking at how to make Siri detect particular voices, and also determine their location, solely through vibrations. Two newly-revealed patent applications show that Apple is investigating different ways that devices can detect people, or interact with them. The major one would have Siri able to recognize individual people and their spoken commands — without the device needing a regular microphone. "Self-Mixing Interferometry Sensors Used to Sense Vibrat...

A future Apple Watch may not need microphone holes in order to detect voices Two newly-revealed patent applications show that Apple is investigating different ways that devices can detect people, or interact with them. The major one would have Siri able to recognize individual people and their spoken commands -- without the device needing a regular microphone. "Self-Mixing Interferometry Sensors Used to Sense Vibration of a Structural or Housing Component Defining an Exterior Surface of a Devic...