Instead, it was rumored to
go for facial recognition or a display - embedded fingerprint sensor.
Not exact matches
After a few days, I'd turned off the fingerprint and iris sensors, as well as
facial recognition, and
went back to a plain old PIN code
for security.
The main allegations
go back to 2015 when Facebook was sued
for violation of an Illinois state law called the Biometric Information Privacy Act, which regulates information such as fingerprints, retina scans, and
facial recognition data.
The stylus pen which is
going to accompany the device will also include IR scanning
for facial recognition.
Imagine a world where Apple
went with fingerprint sensor (under glass or on the back)
for the iPhone X and Pixel 2 came out with a
facial recognition (with 3d mapping and stuff), which one do you think you would be gushing about?
This is something your A8 or A8 + would have suggested when you were
going through the initial setup after turning the device on
for the first time, but if you skipped it, you should set up your fingerprint and also enable
facial recognition.
Now,
for facial recognition,
go into Lock screen and security in the settings and tap Face
recognition.
The OnePlus 5T has all the makings to
go up against the best of them, such as a stretched - out display,
facial recognition, and a new camera system, all in a package that promises to deliver a similar experience to that of a high - tier smartphone
for a little over half the price.
Kuo
went a bit further, saying that with Apple leading the way on
facial recognition tech, he expects Android smartphone makers to step up their game to compete with Apple's flagship iPhone X, which opens
for pre-order on October 27, and will be released on November 3.
Armed with a new 3D front - facing sensor,
facial recognition could be Apple's new
go - to method
for authenticating users.
Apple's
facial recognition system is currently making headlines
for its apparent ability to be fooled with a complicated, 3D printed mask, but I suspect I lack the sort of arch-enemies who would
go to the time and effort of producing such a thing.