Face ID for the iPhone became a next phase after the home button went obsolete. Now, the feature works while wearing a mask or glasses. Kurt 'CyberGuy' Knutsson explains.
facial recognition systems in the market. This means no stranger can hold a photo of your face in front of your phone and unlock it. It takes way more than that to fool Apple's Face ID. Like what, you may ask? What about your evil twin? Apple says"there is a one in a million chance that other people's faces will open your iPhone." These chances increase slightly if you have a maniacal twin or a menacing doppelgänger whose facial structures resemble yours.
Lastly, if you give away or someone sees your standard alphanumeric passcode, you can be at risk of someone unlocking your phone and deleting your Face ID entirely. Face ID is a wonderful tool to use on a day-to-day basis. Aside from its added security, Face ID can help you access your digital cards faster, download apps and sign in to your online accounts, all without touching your screen.
Would you use Face ID to secure your phone or do you prefer the traditional touch key passcodes? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. For more of my tips, subscribe to my free CyberGuy Report Newsletter by clicking the"Free newsletter" link at the top of my website. Kurt"CyberGuy" Knutsson is an award-winning tech journalist who has a deep love of technology, gear and gadgets that make life better with his contributions for Fox News & FOX Business beginning mornings on"FOX & Friends.
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