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Title: Face ID on the iPhone X: Everything you need to know about Apple’s facial recognition Post by: HCK on September 20, 2017, 04:05:12 pm Face ID on the iPhone X: Everything you need to know about Apple’s facial recognition
<article> <section class="page"> <p>The upcoming iPhone X (https://www.macworld.com/article/3223077/apple-phone/iphone-x.html) will use Face ID, technology that unlocks your iPhone X by using infrared and visible light scans to uniquely identify your face. The company says it will work in a variety of conditions and is extremely secure. Though no one outside Apple has yet been able to confirm how well it works.</p><p>This brings up a lot of questions about Face ID. We'll work to get answers to you as you ponder whether you want to buy an iPhone X when it starts shipping November 3.</p><h2 class="toc">What is Face ID?</h2> <p>Face ID a form of biometric authentication. Rather than a password (something you know) or a security dongle or authentication app (something you have), biometrics are something you are. Fingerprint recognition is also a biometric.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3225406/iphone-ipad/face-id-iphone-x-faq.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Face ID on the iPhone X: Everything you need to know about Apple’s facial recognition (https://www.macworld.com/article/3225406/iphone-ipad/face-id-iphone-x-faq.html#tk.rss_all) |