Apple may have just released the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, but reports are already turning to what’s coming next year. In addition to the possibility of a smaller notch, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims the company will release a feature that will destroy the Android competition According to Kuo, the 2019 iPhone will come equipped with a more advanced TrueDepth camera, making Face...
Without question, one of the biggest features Apple added with iOS 12 is the ability to add a second face to Face ID. The facial recognition biometric sensor first introduced with the iPhone X proved to be a big hit with consumers, but that didn't mean it was perfect. One feature users missed about Touch ID was the ability to register multiple fingerprints. With Face ID, iPhone X...
Apple is expected to bring the iPhone X's Face ID to other products in its portfolio, and it appears that will happen very soon. Developer Guilherme Rambo dove into the code of iOS 12 and stumbled upon what seemingly looks like Face ID support for the iPad. Guilherme took video of a setup page that not only appears to guide users through setting up Face ID on an iPad, but also how the...
The unreliability of iOS 11 has been chronicled closely. Just about two months ago, we talked about how the software was still incomplete seven months after debuting at WWDC in June. You can update that to nine months because bugs are still prevalent in the operating system so much so, one snuck into Apple's latest commercial. Apple's newest ad shows off the capabilities of unlocking...
Apple has always integrated its product’s best features into the rest of it device line-up once they have proven themselves. It did so with the Retina Display, Touch ID, and True Tone Display, and now it looks like it is following suit with Face ID. Strings of code found in the recently released beta for iOS 11.3 hints that a so-called “modern iPad” is in the works. iHelpBR’s Felipe...
Face ID is one of the best features in the iPhone X. It’s fast, seamless and super easy to use. If we have one gripe with it, it’s that it only supports one face, and that’s the way it’ll stay for the time being revealed software engineering chief Craig Federighi. Apple’s previous biometric sensor, TouchID, had the ability to store up to five fingerprints at a time. That meant you...
Without a proper home button (and Touch ID), Apple has opted to go with advanced facial recognition in the iPhone X. The feature promises to be more convenient than Touch ID while being effortless to use. Above all, Apple claims its new Face ID system is more secure than a fingerprint sensor. So, can it be fooled? We put the system to the test and found that Face ID is, as Apple claims...
The iPhone X doesn’t just look different thanks to its 5.8-inch OLED display, but using it is a completely new experience. That’s because Apple ditched the iconic home button for an advanced front-facing camera, which utilizes a Face ID feature that will recognize your face. The idea behind Face ID is pretty simple. Instead of placing your finger on a sensor, you simply stare at your...
Apple will reportedly introduce its Face ID technology to the iPad Pro next year, according to KGI Securities analyst Ming Chi-Kuo. It’s unclear if the tablet will continue to offer Touch ID. The news shouldn’t come as a surprise, as Face ID is Apple’s big new technology. The feature is the iPhone X’s headlining feature—and likely will be for years to come. It will be interesting to...
The big question people have about the iPhone X, after curiosity about the screen, is about how Face ID works. Is it secure? Who has access to this information? And is it really that much better than Touch ID? The Cupertino company on Wednesday published a new support document detailing the technology behind Face ID, including how it keeps your information secure and adapts to a user’s...