Apple publishes whitepaper on iOS security, details Touch ID fingerprint sensor specs, functionality
Apple has just launched a new whitepaper, explaining its security in iOS and goes into depth explaining how its fingerprint sensor…
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USPTO publishes Apple’s Touch ID patent application
The USPTO has just published a patent filed by Apple for its Touch ID sensor. Specifically, the patent covers the…
TouchID doesn’t always recognize prints, leaving users to create workarounds. Is that OK?
If your iPhone 5S doesn’t work the way it should, what do you do? If you were anyone but an…
Gartner to phone manufacturers: Don’t follow Apple
Gartner has warned smartphone manufacturers not to follow’s Apple example of embedding fingerprint sensors, citing privacy and perception issues. Reported in…
Franken asking right questions about smartphone biometrics
Good legislators should provide insight and argue for greater oversight concerning technologies which have the capacity to be intrusive and…
Patent application, leaked photo, make iPad 5 Touch ID integration probable
A new patent application has been published by the USPTO that reveals more details of what Apple has planned for…
Apple shares sink after iPhone 5S launch — price and Touch ID propriety raised as concerns
The market has so far not responded very positively to the launch of Apple’s new iPhones – one which includes…
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