Tagged: Face ID

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April 27, 2020

How to use iPhone and Face ID with a face mask on (u)

How to quickly open your iPhone for use when you are wearing a face mask

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August 14, 2019

Biostar 2 security failure shows why Apple’s Face ID is biometrics done better

The Biostar 2 security failure shows the risks of irresponsible firms having access to your biometric ID…

September 28, 2017

20 Things We Just Learned About Apple’s Face ID

In an attempt to wipe out ignorance about the technology, Apple has published more information concerning Face ID, what it...

September 15, 2017

4 Ways to Disable Face ID on your iPhone X

There’s a lot of people talking about how to stop Face ID working when they get arrested, stopped, robbed or...

September 14, 2017

On ‘fail-gate’: Here’s FUD on Your Face ID

We learned something new about Face ID in the last 24-hours. I don’t know you As I wrote in this...

September 13, 2017

Poll: Will You Use Face ID?

Apple thinks the future of the smartphone will be underpinned by the face recognition technologies it introduced with iPhone X....

Apple's indoor maps format is now a standard; here's why that matters February 26, 2021
Apple Maps is essential to future innovation, from autonomous vehicles to AR experiences, so it's noteworthy that Apple’s own Indoor Mapping Data Format (IMDF) has been adopted as a community standard for indoor positioning services.What is IMDF? IMDF has been accepted as a community standard by the Open Geospatial Consortium in response to proposals from […]
Driven by pandemic, the US enters the world of Apple Pay February 25, 2021
Apple’s decision to invent arguably one of the world’s best mobile payment systems seems a really great move now as US consumers shift away from cash in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.Apple Pay advances in the US We know the COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly accelerated global digital transformation projects, nurturing new respect for fron- line […]
Amazon switches on macOS Big Sur for AWS February 24, 2021
Delay may be the deadliest form of denial, but Amazon’s decision to introduce Mac support via AWS illustrates Apple’s growing importance in enterprise IT, as vendors across the board follow the money.Big Sur in the cloud That importance is this week reflected by Amazon’s decision to offer macOS Big Sur in the cloud within AWS. […]
Something new, something old in Apple’s 2021 MacBook Pro upgrade February 23, 2021
Apple plans something old and something new in the refreshed MacBook Pro it's expected to introduce in the latter half of 2021. What’s new includes M-series processors, while old returnees allegedly include MagSafe and an SD card reader.Interest is already high We know there’s a lot of interest in Apple’s new processor, which means as […]
Why Apple should let you define private places on iPhones February 22, 2021
If you’ve ever found the Significant Locations section on your iPhone, then a recently published study that shows how such data can be used to decipher personal information about users should pose some alarm.Significant Locations The way Significant Locations works is that your iPhone keeps a list of places you frequently visit. This list usually […]