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iP8 10th anniversary phone may ditch the TouchID - Printable Version +- MacResource (https://forums.macresource.com) +-- Forum: My Category (https://forums.macresource.com/forumdisplay.php?fid=1) +--- Forum: Tips and Deals (https://forums.macresource.com/forumdisplay.php?fid=3) +--- Thread: iP8 10th anniversary phone may ditch the TouchID (/showthread.php?tid=206564) |
iP8 10th anniversary phone may ditch the TouchID - sekker - 07-03-2017 For other biometrics that use the fancy new cameras. I have found the second generation TouchID to be remarkably good. I wear 2 different glasses each day, plus sunglasses on some days, so facial recognition might be difficult for my use case. We will see! Here's a comment that's skepticism about their own report on 9to5mac: https://9to5mac.com/2017/07/03/touch-id-iphone-8-options-opinion/ Re: iP8 10th anniversary phone may ditch the TouchID - Onamuji - 07-03-2017 Given how easily other biometrics have been fooled, I seriously doubt that Apple has any intention of ditching the fingerprint-scanner. What they *might* do is incorporate facial recognition with the fingerprint scan as an optional two-step authentication measure for some apps. Re: iP8 10th anniversary phone may ditch the TouchID - rob banzai - 07-03-2017 I do not want to make my poor phone constantly stare at my face. Re: iP8 10th anniversary phone may ditch the TouchID - sekker - 07-03-2017 rob banzai wrote: Sorry to say, it does it already...! Re: iP8 10th anniversary phone may ditch the TouchID - testcase - 07-04-2017 I wonder what Siri will have to say about that.......... :dunno: |