Future MacBook or iPad models could have power for weeks using hydrogen fuel cells

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Apple is investigating hydrogen fuel cells in mobile devices as an alternative to present battery charging technology, partly to achieve far longer battery life, but also to be more ecologically sound.Hydrogen fuel cells could power devices for “days or even weeks,” according to Apple.Apple patents are always about technology, or systems to use that technology, and occasionally they are specifically for devices such as the …

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Judge suggests Apple vs Epic should go to jury, trial expected in July 2021

By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) During Monday’s hearing for Epic and Apple’s legal battle over the App Store and “Fortnite,” the judge suggested that the public’s opinion is important, with the matter otherwise penciled-in for a July bench trial.Towards the end of a virtual hearing on Monday morning at the US District Court for the Northern District of California, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers told the legal teams of Epic and Apple that it would be worth considering having the trial with a jury to weigh in on the “Fortnite” saga…

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