Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn over vibration tech patent infringement

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Apple has been ordered to pay $5.7 billion after losing a patent infringement lawsuit brought by audio firm Taction Technology. The company alleged that Apple unlawfully used its patented technology related to device vibration systems. The case centered on tech that powers haptic feedback and vibration functions found in Apple devices. The ruling represents a significant legal and financial setback for the iPhone maker.

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