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Apple Face ID 5 years later: how it evolved

Five years on, is Face ID really as revolutionary as Apple made it out to be and how much better has it become?

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Apple may take longer to include under-screen Touch ID in an iPhone

The latest information claims that Apple could have to wait more than two years to feature under-display Touch ID in its iPhone models

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Pocketnow Daily: Samsung FIXING Apple's Face ID, Nothing Phone(1) Details & more! (video)

On today’s Pocketnow Daily, we talk about Samsung helping Apple get rid of the notch, new WearOS 3 screenshots, and more.

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Face ID on iPhone 13 will stop working if you get a third-party screen replacement

Apple has found a way to make third-party repairs more complicated, as getting your display fixed will disable Face ID on your iPhone 13

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iOS
Face ID that works with masks allegedly being tested by Apple

It seems that wearing a mask or having foggy glasses won't be a problem to unlock your device with the new Face ID system

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Under display Touch ID no, in-screen Face ID yes

Reports suggest that Apple has tested under-display fingerprint scanners for Touch ID but decided against. In-screen Face ID could be a go though.

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iPhone 13 could get new color options, while Apple works to get rid of the notch

The latest iPhone rumors suggest that the upcoming lineup will feature new color options, and it seems that we may get new UD sensors

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Pocketnow Daily: Apple is FIXING Face ID for Masks, and Seriously Making a CAR! (video)

On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the new features Apple may introduce in the near future, Apple Car rumors, and more.

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iOS 14.5 beta allows unlocking an iPhone with Apple Watch while wearing a mask

Aside from the ability to unlock an iPhone using the Apple Watch, iOS 14.5 beta also adds support for next-gen console controllers.

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Pocketnow Daily: Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra Price: Seriously? (video)

On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the latest rumors concerning the Samsung Galaxy Note 20, Face ID in future Macs and more

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It seems that we could soon get Face ID in future Macs

Face ID and its TrueDepth camera system may soon find its way to future Macs

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iOS
Facebook testing Face ID or Touch ID locking for Messenger

Facebook is reportedly testing a feature that would allow Messenger users to lock their inbox and keep prying eyes away.

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Google Drive app on iOS gets Face ID and Touch ID support

The new Privacy Screen feature asks users to authenticate using Face ID or Touch ID everytime the Google Drive app is opened.

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Pocketnow Daily: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Starts to BREAK! (video)

Today’s deals start with the new 10.2-inch iPad and more Deals. We’re…

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Apple makes it easier to unlock an iPhone while wearing a face mask

Face ID will no longer repeatedly try to verify a face while wearing a mask, as users can now go to the passcode screen with a single swipe.

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Does the new iPhone SE 2020 come with Face ID?

Curious to know if the recently launched iPhone SE comes with Face ID? Well, here's the answer to your curiosity.

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Pocketnow Daily: iPhone 12 Design and iOS 14 Widgets LEAKED?!(video)

On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the new iPhone 12 leaks that tease a possible new design, OnePlus 8 series with wireless charging and more

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You can now enable Eyes open requirement to face unlock your Google Pixel 4

Now Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL users will have to have their eyes open to unlock their devices with facial recognition

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iOS
Touch ID could make its way back to 2020 iPhones

It seems that Apple may be getting ready to give us a new iPhone with both Face ID and Touch ID with in-display fingerprint sensors

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Pocketnow Daily: Samsung Galaxy S11 With the BEST DISPLAY… Again?! (video)

On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the possible 120Hz display in future Samsung devices, the OnePlus 8's possible design and more

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