Apple's 2020 iPhones will likely feature time-of-flight sensors for improved AR experiences

We're not expecting the 2020 iPhone models to be launched before September next year but, as usual, the rumor mill is already grinding heavily. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is now claiming in his latest report that two of the 2020 models will come with rear time-of-flight (ToF) 3D depth sensor. This type of sensor can measure distances by measuring the time it takes for a laser pulse to travel until it hits an object and is reflected back. This allows for the calculation of a detailed 3D map of th...