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minus-squareMonkderDritte@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 months agoWhat would you want lidar in cell phones for?
minus-squareTheRealKuni@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months ago What would you want lidar in cell phones for? iPhone uses LiDAR for range-finding on its rear cameras, and for 3D facial imaging on its front-facing “FaceID” camera.
minus-squareMonkderDritte@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoBut then you don’t want face-melting lasers.
What would you want lidar in cell phones for?
iPhone uses LiDAR for range-finding on its rear cameras, and for 3D facial imaging on its front-facing “FaceID” camera.
But then you don’t want face-melting lasers.