Apple puts spatial computing in users' hands

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Apple may be paying close attention to the way you move your hands. 

The company filed a patent application for a system to interact with virtual objects "using hand gestures." Essentially, Apple's patent details a system that can pick up on hand gestures and controls in a "more efficient and intuitive" manner. It does so through sensors -- many of which are already part of available Apple devices -- ranging from motion-capture sensors to temperature sensors to "peripheral device" sensors (i.e., home appliance or smart speakers).

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Source Fool.com