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Lew Later

iPhone Touch ID Comeback

Lew Later

Quickscope Media

Tech News, News, Technology

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Transcript

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0:00.7

We have a little update here.

0:03.1

Some have been wondering many had grown concerned

0:08.7

that the current reality of face unlock exclusivity

0:14.6

would be a thing that we were gonna have to live with

0:17.3

for a long period of time.

0:19.2

And it appears that that concern might not,

0:23.0

it might not be necessary because

0:25.5

we've been talking about the potential for

0:28.5

some sort of touch-based unlock for iOS users,

0:31.6

for iPhone users in the next generation.

0:34.5

iPhone 13 models likely now to have touch ID

0:37.9

under the display.

0:40.8

I don't know why Apple has resisted this particular feature

0:43.4

because it's actually been there for a while now

0:45.8

on Android side.

0:48.0

And you can do it in conjunction with Face ID.

0:52.6

It doesn't necessarily have to be one or the other.

0:56.0

Now, the only strange bit here is that

0:59.5

when they put out that new iPad,

1:01.0

they put the touch ID into the power switch.

1:03.9

And so some were saying, okay, that's fine.

1:05.3

Let's just do that and skip over to the end display unlock

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