Foldable iPhone Rumors Point to Side-Button Touch ID
Analyst and supply-chain rumor roundups suggest Apple's first foldable iPhone, expected in 2026, could rely on Touch ID integrated into a side button. The device […]
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Hawaii Welcomes Apple’s Mobile Driver’s License in Gradual Rollout
Apple has begun introducing support for digital IDs in Apple Wallet to iPhone users in Hawaii, joining other states like Arizona, Maryland, Colorado, Georgia, and […]
New York's Mobile ID Surpasses 100,000 Users Since Launch
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that the New York Mobile ID (dubbed "MiD"), a secure digital version of state-issued identification, has attracted over 100,000 users […]
Proton Password Manager Adds Biometric Option
Proton Pass, the password manager from the creators of Proton VPN, has introduced new features on its first anniversary to enhance user experience and security. […]
TikTok Starts Rolling Out Passkey Support
TikTok, the popular social media platform, is taking a significant step towards enhancing user convenience and security by introducing support for passkeys on iPhones. This […]
Poll Results Show Android Users' Surprising Biometric Preferences
A recent survey by the popular smartphone news site Android Authority offers some intriguing hints about consumer preferences when it comes to mobile biometrics. In […]
A New Kind of Laser System Could Enable In-display Face ID
Another patent is hinting at Apple's interest in bringing its Face ID system under the iPhone's display, and describes what may be a technological breakthrough […]
Apple Patents Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor for Smartwatches
The US Patent and Trademark Office has showered Apple with 53 new patents, one of which could bring fingerprint authentication to the Apple Watch. The […]
Apple's New 'Passkeys' Bind Login Credentials to Device Biometrics
"…Apple framed Passkeys as the result of its collaboration with the FIDO Alliance, the cross-industry consortium dedicated to promoting the development and proliferation of post-password […]
In-display Touch ID Won't Arrive Until 2025 at Earliest: Kuo
One of the tech industry’s premier Apple prognosticators is once again revising his prediction for in-display Touch ID. Ming-Chi Kuo has been theorizing about the […]