In other words, Samsung's
current iris recognition software is only available to officials, but the company is, as always, looking to bring its technology mainstream to the consumer public.
Not exact matches
Samsung has decided not to include a fingerprint scanner under the display of its next - generation Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 + smartphones due to continued technical difficulties, according to South Korea's The Investor.Instead, the fingerprint scanner will likely remain positioned on the back of each device, just like the
current Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 + models.Fingerprint scanning is one of three biometric options for unlocking the Galaxy S8 alongside
iris scanning and facial
recognition.
Kuo believes that removing the touch ID sensor means the phone «will come with other biometric technologies that replace the
current fingerprint
recognition technology,» which could see the implementation of
iris or facial
recognition.