iPhone users have been waiting for Apple to bring back the Touch ID fingerprint sensor since 2017, when the all-screen iPhone X design dropped. And Apple did, but only for the iPhone SE models and the redesigned iPads with no home button. Apple has yet to bring under-display Touch ID support to any of its …
Face ID is more sophisticated and secure than Touch ID, but some iPhone fans have been waiting for years for Apple to bring the fingerprint sensor back to the iPhone. Touch ID went away in 2017 when the iPhone X arrived, bringing over 3D face recognition to replace it. Apple has improved Face ID ever …
The iPhone 13 series will most likely arrive in September as Apple returns to the pre-pandemic iPhone release schedule. These are the expectations for this year, at least. Unlike in 2020, Apple hasn’t given any warning that the new iPhones will see delays. Also, iPhone 13 rumors indicate Apple has been taking various steps to …
The iPhone 13 will be the first iPhone to feature a smaller notch than that of the iPhone X. At least, that will be the case if leakers have been getting accurate information. The infamous iPhone notch will remain in place for at least another year. Apple ultimately wants to eliminate it, but that doesn’t …
Apple earlier this week released iOS 14.7, a somewhat minor update that includes support for Apple’s brand new MagSafe Battery Pack. The update also includes tweaks to the Podcasts app, support for Apple Card Family, and more. And while updates this late into an iOS release cycle typically address bugs, the iOS 14.7 update has …
Rumors say the iPhone 13 will feature a narrower notch than any of its predecessors. Since the iPhone X, we’ve had to accept this small bezel protrusion. It’s a compromise that’s needed for an amazing feature that has no equal on Android. Many have tried to copy Face ID. But they all gave up in …
The iPhone 13 series should be released on time this year. At least that’s what a variety of reports from Apple’s iPhone supply chain seem to indicate. Apple has been placing orders for key iPhone components well in advance. The company wants to avoid shortages and prevent any other iPhone delays. A report from Bloomberg …
When Apple introduced Face ID on the iPhone X, it was something of a bold, and arguably risky, design move. Not only did Apple implement a brand new authentication technology at scale, but it also did away with Touch ID which, at that point, was incredibly reliable, easy to use, and familiar. Despite some initial …
Apple replaced the Touch ID fingerprint sensor on the iPhone and iPad Pro with something much more secure. Face ID was the first 3D facial recognition system used on a mobile device, a feat that few Apple rivals attempted to replicate. Most Android rivals have chosen a different direction, embedding fingerprint sensors under the smartphone …
Apple revealed the most significant redesign in the history of its phone line with the iPhone X in 2017. Gone was the Home button, signaling the end of Touch ID and the rise of Face ID. There are pros and cons to both of the biometric security systems, but Apple decided that face recognition was …
