Face ID

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

1 year 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 year ago

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

1 year 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 | 1 year ago

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New Jamf app unlocks Macs via Face ID on iPhone

1 year 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 | 1 year ago

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

1 year 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 | 1 year ago

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How to unlock iPhone with Apple Watch in iOS 14.5

1 year 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 | 1 year ago

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Apple releases watchOS 7.4 with Face ID unlock assistance

1 year 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 | 1 year ago

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Touch ID on iMac's Magic Keyboard won't work with iPad Pro

1 year ago

Touch ID on iMac's Magic Keyboard won't work with iPad Pro

The Touch ID sensor on the iMac's new Magic Keyboard reportedly won't work with the latest iPad Pro, despite running the same M1 chip powering compatible Macs.

By Will Shanklin | 1 year ago

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New leak again shows smaller notch for 'iPhone 13'

1 year ago

New leak again shows smaller notch for 'iPhone 13'

A new image purporting to be "film samples" for the "iPhone 13," shows a Face ID notch that's noticeably smaller in width.

By William Gallagher | 1 year ago

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Apple presses ahead with aim to replace paper passports and ID with iPhone

1 year ago

Apple presses ahead with aim to replace paper passports and ID with iPhone

Apple is continuing to research how to ensure the identity of someone presenting an iPhone to a passport official, or using any other digital ID document.

By William Gallagher | 1 year ago

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