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iPhone users welcome the return of the fingerprint reader
Original: For all the features the # iPhone Duo doesn’t have, the one feature I like seeing return is the fingerprint reader. It f
Apple's iPhone Duo has brought back Touch ID, and some users are welcoming it. One commentator argues a fingerprint reader feels more secure than Face ID and is asking whether any studies back that up. Others are weighing the trade-off: the new phone lacks several features, but physical biometric authentication is back.
Why now: The return of Touch ID in a new iPhone model has revived debate over fingerprint versus facial authentication security.
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- For all the features the # iPhone Duo doesn’t have, the one feature I like seeing return is the fingerprint reader. It feels more secure than face unlock, but curious if anyone knows of any studies? · thedarktangent@defcon.social · 4
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