The new Magic Keyboard with wireless Touch ID is fully compatible with all M1 Macs
And when used with older Macs or non-Apple devices, it acts as any standard Bluetooth keyboard although Touch ID obviously won’t work on those systems.
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IntelligentPass 4 intelligently disables your handset’s passcode and authentication in low risk environments
Passcodes and biometric authentication can improve your iPhone or iPad’s security, but there are some low risk environments where you may not need it, such as in the safety of your home. IntelligentPass 4 lets you designate where and when those places might be and pause passcode and authentication until you enter a higher risk environment.
New report says iOS 15 will adopt a macOS-like Control Center, iPhone 13 will get dual Face ID and Touch ID, and more
A new report says Control Center is getting a macOS Big Sur-like design in iOS 15, the iPhone 13 will adopt Touch ID and Face ID dual authentication, and much more.
Here’s what’s new in the first iOS 14.5 beta
With the first beta of iOS 14.5 seeded to developers, a variety of new features added to the mix.
iOS 14.5 supports letting Apple Watch owners unlock their iPhones while wearing a mask
Apple’s iOS 14.5 makes it possible for Apple Watch owners to unlock their iPhones while wearing a mask.
WSJ corroborates that under-display Touch ID will be joining Face ID on 2021 iPhone
Ex-Apple employees have confirmed Apple’s considered including both Touch ID and Face ID on the same device.
WhatsApp for iPhone gains secure Face/Touch ID authentication for desktop and web access
This is an extra measure of authentication meant to prevent someone with access to your phone from linking your account to their web browser.
How to see if someone else has access to your Apple device or account
Check this list of ways to see if someone accessed your Apple device or account. You’ll see several things to check for unauthorized usage.
Apple patents a Touch ID button for a future Apple Watch
A future Apple Watch may feature biometric authentication via a Touch ID fingerprint reader built into the Side button.
Apple is surveying iPhone owners about Face ID and the USB cable in the box
Apple is surveying iPhone customers to get their opinions on Face ID and the USB cable the company includes in the box.
Apple rumored to add under-display Touch ID in future iPhone
A serial leaker says that Apple is going to adopt under-the-display Touch ID in a future iPhone.
Tim Millet, VP of Platform Architecture, talks about the A14 Bionic and Face ID in new interview
Tim Millet, VP of Platform Architecture, talks up the new A14 Bionic in the latest iPad Air, and using Face ID with face masks.
