Face ID

Under-display Touch ID on an iPhone is still coming, leaker claims

6 days ago

Under-display Touch ID on an iPhone is still coming, leaker claims

Apple is continuing to work on display-embedded fingerprint technology and may release an iPhone with an under-the-screen Touch ID sensor in the future, according to a prolific leaker.

By Mike Peterson | 6 days ago

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Apple's Tim Millet talks A14 Bionic, machine learning in new interview

2 weeks ago

Apple's Tim Millet talks A14 Bionic, machine learning in new interview

Apple's Vice President of Platform Architecture offers insight on the new A14 Bionic processor, the importance of machine learning, and how Apple continues to separate itself from its competitors in a new interview.

By Amber Neely | 2 weeks ago

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Jamf Connect 2.0 includes Mac user authentication via iPhone Face ID, Touch ID

3 weeks ago

Jamf Connect 2.0 includes Mac user authentication via iPhone Face ID, Touch ID

Mobile device management outfit Jamf has revealed it will be rolling out an updated version of Jamf Connect 2.0 that will overhaul the identity management tool, including the addition of using Touch ID and Face ID on an iPhone for user authentication on Macs.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 weeks ago

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New York MTA asking Apple for better masked iPhone unlocking with Face ID

2 months ago

New York MTA asking Apple for better masked iPhone unlocking with Face ID

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has asked Apple to make it easier and faster for users to unlock their iPhones without removing their masks, a problem that Apple has already worked on as part of May's iOS 13.5 update.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

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Security Enclave vulnerability seems scary, but won't affect most iPhone users

2 months ago

Security Enclave vulnerability seems scary, but won't affect most iPhone users

Security researchers have recently revealed a vulnerability in the Secure Enclave Processor, but while the data store for sensitive information means data including Apple Pay details and Face ID biometric records are potentially at risk to attackers, the reality is that it is still extremely unlikely to be a major issue for the vast majority of Apple customers.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 months ago

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Code found in macOS Big Sur suggests Face ID could be coming to the Mac

2 months ago

Code found in macOS Big Sur suggests Face ID could be coming to the Mac

Apple's TrueDepth camera technology and its Face ID biometric authentication system may be coming to future Mac models — but it isn't clear when.

By Mike Peterson | 2 months ago

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Future Face ID could map a user's veins to foil 'evil twin' attack

3 months ago

Future Face ID could map a user's veins to foil 'evil twin' attack

Apple wants to improve the security of Face ID and other visual-based biometric systems to eliminate the so-called "twin problem," by taking advantage of the unique and hard to copy patterns of veins that reside under the skin.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 months ago

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Unreal Engine releases an app that uses Face ID to capture 3D facial animations

3 months ago

Unreal Engine releases an app that uses Face ID to capture 3D facial animations

Unreal Engine's new Live Link Face app brings big-budget movie-style effects to the iPhone, with Face ID able to animate 3D characters in real time or capture face tracking data for later use.

By Wesley Hilliard | 3 months ago

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New Safari API enables Face ID and Touch ID authentication for websites

3 months ago

New Safari API enables Face ID and Touch ID authentication for websites

Apple in a WWDC presentation on Wednesday detailed a new Safari feature that allows developers to integrate Face ID and Touch ID authentication for the web, replacing common text-based logins.

By AppleInsider Staff | 3 months ago

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