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Android users feel safer with thumb sensors while iPhone users only have Face ID for security, but it is time Android gets a better and safer facial tech. News 

This Startup Could Bring Face ID-Like Security Technology to Android Users

Sanjay Patil, ,

Apple has offered Face ID on the iPhone for a few years, and its security is foolproof enough for the company to ditch Touch ID altogether. The situation with Android phones has been different, as people feel more secure with a biometric fingerprint sensor than a software-based face unlock feature. But we may finally have a breakthrough thanks to this one startup that has joined hands with one of the biggest mobile brands to make security technology affordable and ready for mass adoption. A Harvard Labs-based startup called Metalenz has…

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This updated roadmap shared on Twitter reveals that the under-display Face ID technology will be accompanied by a circular cutout for the front-facing camera. News 

Apple iPhone 17 Pro may have under-display Face ID: what to expect

Adriana Marais, ,

US tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to bring bottom-panel Face ID technology to the Apple iPhone 17 Pro in 2027. According to a new report, it will remain exclusive to the “Pro” model iPhones. Display analyst Ross Young recently shared the updated roadmap on Twitter. He said the iPhone 17 Pro is the first Apple device to feature under-panel Face ID technology. Young also said that “Apple will adopt all LTPOs in 2025, even entry-level models will finally get a 120Hz upgrade.” This updated roadmap shared on Twitter reveals…

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According to display analyst Ross Young, the iPhone 15 Pro will not feature under-display Face ID because of technical issues, and may arrive much later with iPhone 17 series. News 

Apple May Delay Under-Display Face ID to 2025 or Later: Report

Adriana Marais,

Tech giant Apple reportedly won’t bring the under-screen Face ID feature to the iPhone until 2025 or later. According to display analyst Ross Young, the iPhone 15 Pro will not have Face ID below the display due to technical issues, reports AppleInsider. This feature will likely come to the iPhone 17 Pro at the earliest. There have been rumors that the tech giant could hide biometric technology under the screen ever since the iPhone X debuted its Face ID system. The feature was recently reported to be available on the…

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