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iPhone 2019 rumors: Apple to introduce a next-generation Taptic Engine

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<p>What’s in store for the new iPhone in 2019? We won’t officially know until the fall (most likely in September), but until then, you can bet that the rumor mill will be fully operational. This page will keep track of what’s being rumored as new features of the 2019 iPhones, and we’ll provide some analysis and whether or not a rumor seems feasible.</p><p><strong style="font-style: italic;">Updated 07/23/19:</strong> A new <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2019/07/23/iphone-11-models-camera-processor/" rel="nofollow">report from 9to5Mac[/url] claims this year’s iPhones will have a new Taptic Engine and improved front camera video recording.</p><h2 class="toc">Improved Haptics</h2>
<p>A <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2019/07/23/iphone-11-models-camera-processor/" rel="nofollow">report from 9to5Mac[/url] primarily reiterates the rumors we’ve heard before, with one significant new wrinkle: This year’s new iPhones will feature “a new type of Taptic Engine, known by the codename leap haptics.” It’s not known what the new features of this improved Taptic Engine would be. Apple is already one of the very few to use a linear resonant actuator for its haptics, which provide much greater fidelity than the eccentric rotating mass vibration motors used in so many other phones.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3331839/iphone-2019-rumors-everything-you-need-to-know.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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