Face ID

Apple testing new Face ID that works with masks, says leaker

3 weeks ago

Apple testing new Face ID that works with masks, says leaker

An upgraded Face ID array is being tested that works with masks, according to new leaks by Jon Prosser.

By Wesley Hilliard | 3 weeks ago

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Apple has been testing in-screen Touch ID, but it won't be in 'iPhone 13'

3 weeks ago

Apple has been testing in-screen Touch ID, but it won't be in 'iPhone 13'

Apple is testing an in-screen version of Touch ID for the iPhone, a report claims, bu it probably won't make an appearance in the iPhone 13.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 weeks ago

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Face ID could reach Mac lineup within a 'couple of years'

1 month ago

Face ID could reach Mac lineup within a 'couple of years'

Apple could be bringing Face ID over from iPhone to Mac within a few years, according to a report, with the added possibility of using cameras embedded in the display itself.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 month ago

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Apple plans under-screen sensors to include both Touch ID and Face ID

1 month ago

Apple plans under-screen sensors to include both Touch ID and Face ID

Apple's ongoing research into embedding sensors into iPhone displays may not just mean the removal of the Face ID notch, but it could bring back Touch ID too.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

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Eye-tracking app Eyeware Beam free to download in iPhone beta

2 months ago

Eye-tracking app Eyeware Beam free to download in iPhone beta

The eye-tracking app Eyeware Beam has been released in a public beta, with the app providing Windows users the ability to track their eyes using the iPhone's TrueDepth camera.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

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New Jamf app unlocks Macs via Face ID on iPhone

2 months ago

New Jamf app unlocks Macs via Face ID on iPhone

Enterprise customers using Jamf to manage Macs now have a Jamf Unlock app for iPhone, which allows user authentication using Face ID.

By William Gallagher | 2 months ago

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Apple to reduce Face ID scanner sensor size by 50% for 'iPhone 13'

4 months ago

Apple to reduce Face ID scanner sensor size by 50% for 'iPhone 13'

The 3D scanner used for Face ID is expected to get up to 50% smaller in the "iPhone 13" which could lead to a smaller notch, according to supply chain sources.

By Wesley Hilliard | 4 months ago

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How to unlock iPhone with Apple Watch in iOS 14.5

4 months ago

How to unlock iPhone with Apple Watch in iOS 14.5

Apple in iOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4 introduced a new feature that lets users more easily unlock their iPhones while wearing a mask. Here's how it works.

By Mike Peterson | 4 months ago

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Apple releases watchOS 7.4 with Face ID unlock assistance

4 months ago

Apple releases watchOS 7.4 with Face ID unlock assistance

Apple has issued an update for watchOS 7.4, one which adds support for a Face ID feature in iOS 14.5 to unlock an iPhone when the user wears a face mask.

By Malcolm Owen | 4 months ago

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