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Buying an iPhone X? Face ID Might Make You Reconsider
Advertisement While opponents will naturally pour scorn on the latest handset, fans of Apple products will consider the iPhone X Apple Announces iPhone X & iPhone 8: Everything You Need to Know Apple Announces iPhone X & iPhone 8: Everything You Need to Know What's so special about the iPhone X? Can you really justify the $999 price tag, or is the refined iPhone 8 a better buy? Read More the best thing since… well, since the iPhone 7 Plus iPhone 7 Plus Review iPhone 7 Plus Review This year's iPhone 7 models break with convention. For the first time ever Apple has opted for the same general design three years in a row, while introducing some divisive, but long-overdue features. Read More !It boasts an edge-to-edge screen, no Home button, and faster charging. But perhaps its most notable feature — certainly its most concerning — is Face ID.Based on this function, how secure is the iPhone X? Is it a privacy concern? And will Apple have access to a … [Read more...] about Buying an iPhone X? Face ID Might Make You Reconsider
New Airplane Seat ‘Wing’ Design Might Make It Easier To Sleep In Economy
(CNN) — Who hasn’t struggled to sleep on an airplane economy seat, forced to improvise a makeshift pillow out of a rolled up sweater or scarf? A new seat design comes with an innovative solution to this inflight issue, using “padded wings” that fold out from behind both sides of the seat back — allowing both for additional privacy and a cushioned spot to rest heads for some shut-eye. This new idea from Universal Movement, a spin-off from London-based design company New Territory, is called “Interspace.” It premiered in London this week as part of the Aircraft Cabin Innovation summit 2019. CNN Travel went along to find out more about what makes this seat different, and to test out just how comfy this concept really is. Fresh design Interspace is the brainchild of Luke Miles, New Territory’s founder and chief creative officer. He spent three years working as Head of Design at Virgin Atlantic, so he knows his aircraft interiors inside out. … [Read more...] about New Airplane Seat ‘Wing’ Design Might Make It Easier To Sleep In Economy