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On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the possibility of seeing Touch ID back in future iPhones, Galaxy Note 10 colors and more.
Qualcomm has slowly been developing ultrasonic fingerprint sensing technology for years. Apple has its own take in a new patent. Is Touch ID back?
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The new WhatsApp update for iPhone brings the ability to lock down your application and require Face ID or Touch ID to unlock it.
On our show this week, another edition of #Bendgate, hopes redux or hopes reduced for Touch ID's comeback and Cydia shuts down.
This is what we could've gotten from Apple is they had finally decided to give us Face ID, and Touch ID, plus a possible Apple Watch with Face ID might come
Joshua Vergara brings out his Backstreet Boy... again. But we also go back into the eternal battle of the notch, Apple design and 5G.
Apple has found a way to introduce fingerprint sensors in the display of their iPhone models, maybe in a not so distant future
A 4-inch iPhone SE 2 may well be right around the corner, according to yet another semi-reliable source, but the original's headphone jack is reportedly a goner.
It's a modest upgrade from the original iPhone SE for a two-year cycle, but there's plenty of intrigue going into the politics around it.
The iPhone X, being the expensive device it is, may get shared among two trusting people. Wouldn't it be great to get multi-user Face ID capabilities?
Through sheer will, Apple was able to bring a phone that we've been tracking for a 2018 release to today. Not much consequence to talk about.
HTC puts out two more phones for the end of 2017, each with their high points. But the elephant on our show here is the Razer Phone.
A Touch ID sensor that would work under the display was never part of the plans for the iPhone X, Apple's hardware development head said.
No turning back, no waiting and seeing. Face ID technology should replace Touch ID fingerprint recognition on the entire 2018 iPhone family.
It's not going to be easy for technologies similar to Apple's Face ID to go mainstream, but Android smartphone makers are definitely interested.
KGI Securities analyst Ming-chi Kuo believes that it will take Google or whoever else two-and-a-half years to get up to Apple's TrueDepth level.
Whatever the case may be for Apple's $999 price tag, it does come with a few strings attached from carriers to Face ID. Cook eases it all off with an interview.
Don't give up on Touch ID fingerprint recognition for next year's iPhone X sequel just yet, analysts say, especially if Face ID proves unpopular.
Everyone's still talking about Apple's iPhone X Face ID technology, even with the iPhone 8 up for pre-order, but most of the secrets are now out.
The final version of iOS 11 has been leaked in a "golden master" and now we're dissecting the software interface and hardware behind "Face ID."
Apple's splashiest and most expensive iPhone yet may be on its way... but its developmental has been sluggish all along that way.
Really, it's no surprise that Samsung can command a premium on its mobile OLED displays when other display providers have yet to get up to Apple's spec.
There are several reasons why you might not need Touch ID at certain points, but you really have to consider your immediate privacy situation.
