U.S. law enforcement reportedly using fingerprints of deceased victims and suspects to access iPhones
U.S. law enforcement agencies have accessed iPhones owned by deceased victims and criminal suspects through Touch ID, sources revealed to…
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Smartphone growth to slow in 2018 as mobile biometrics mostly stay the course, TrendForce predicts
Growth in global smartphone sales will slow to 2.8 percent in 2018, and only Apple and Nokia have a clear…
Apple’s Face ID and TrueDepth cameras make iPhone X a “strategic success”: analyst
The competitive advantage established by Apple’s Face ID and TrueDepth cameras make the iPhone X a “strategic success” regardless of…
HID Approve now supports Apple’s Face ID
HID Global has announced that its HID Approve two-factor mobile authentication and verification platform now supports Apple’s Face ID. Customers…
Korean banks reject iPhone X face ID due to security concerns
Twenty Korean banks have rejected the facial recognition security feature of Apple’s iPhone X due to security concerns, according to…
More banks roll out Face ID login option
Singapore’s OCBC Bank, Britian’s Tesco Bank and Westpac in Australia have updated their mobile banking apps to enable iPhone X…
CBA adds Face ID authentication option to mobile banking app
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has updated its mobile banking app to support Face ID, the facial authentication feature…
App developers use of iPhone X face data raises concerns among privacy experts
Privacy experts applauded Apple for assuring that facial data used to unlock its new iPhone X would be securely stored…
Two UK banks add Face ID authentication option to mobile banking apps
Nationwide and Bank of Scotland have updated their mobile apps to support Face ID, the facial authentication feature integrated in…
Apple addresses Senator’s privacy and security concerns regarding Face ID
Senator Al Franken expressed his appreciation to Apple for addressing his privacy and security concerns over the company’s Face ID…
