Fingerprint sensors had existed well before the iPhone, but it was the 5S and its Touch ID system that catapulted the tech into the consumer mainstream. Infamously, Apple axed Touch ID in favor of a ...
Here's what you can do with the new MacBook's fingerprint scanner. Sharon Profis Former Vice President of Content, CNET Studios As vice president of CNET Studios, Sharon led the video, social, ...
With the proliferation of biometric access to mobile devices, entering a password on your desktop can feel so passé. [Snazzy Labs] decided to fix this problem for his Mac by liberating the Touch ID ...
If you’ve ever wished for some sort of biometric authentication system on the Apple Watch, you’re not alone. Apple engineers, too, are imagining ways to put the Touch ID fingerprint sensor on the ...
Touch ID is part of some Mac keyboards. Apple Touch ID is a fingerprint recognition technology developed by Apple Inc. It allows users to authenticate their identity and perform secure actions such as ...
Face ID is more sophisticated and secure than Touch ID, but some iPhone fans have been waiting for years for Apple to bring the fingerprint sensor back to the iPhone. Touch ID went away in 2017 when ...
You’ll be blown away by the new Touch ID fingerprint sensor in the iPhone 5s the first time you use it. You’ll be prompted to set it up when you first start up your iPhone, and you’ll have to scan ...
How to change Touch ID settings on a MacBook Pro Your email has been sent When Apple first introduced Touch ID, I thought the feature sounded innovative but unnecessary. Programming the Mac to ...
Not all versions of the Mac include a Touch ID keyboard, but it is always an option, it is always worth it — and there is always a chance of problems. Here's how to fix what could go wrong. What goes ...
There's an Emergency SOS feature built into iOS 11 that has hidden functionality -- it automatically disables Touch ID and makes it so your passcode has to be entered to unlock your iPhone. Because it ...