Not exact matches
While the
IRIS scanner is more secure than Face Recognition
technology, it has its own backdrops.
Fingerprint reader on the back, the S8 also features an
iris scanner, a new face recognition
technology, and is IP68 certified, hence waterproof.
Apple is widely rumored to launch a high - end iPhone with an edge - to - edge OLED display this year, which has been variously called the «iPhone 8» or «iPhone X» to commemorate the smartphone's tenth anniversary, and rumors suggest the device will an include
iris scanner to authenticate with your eyes.iPhone 8 concept by visual designer Moe SlahTaiwanese website DigiTimes, citing unnamed «industry sources,» claims the so - called «iPhone 8» will include an OLED display, wireless charging, and
iris scanning
technology, the latter of which would presumably enable iPhone users to unlock their device or use Apple Pay by authenticating with their eyes.A person's
iris, or the circular colored muscle of the eye, contains a complex and random pattern that is unique to each individual.DigiT
DigiTimes is reporting on a future where
iris scanners are the next big step for mobile device security, naming a variety of different brands that will adopt the
technology in the foreseeable future based on information provided to the publication from «industry sources.»
«Samsung does this by integrating new
technologies like the
iris scanner, while also keeping existing features like wireless charging, even though the Note7 features a USB - C port,» he told TechNewsWorld.
Just as fingerprint
scanners have evolved over the years, the latest
iris and facial recognition
technologies from Apple and Samsung are using more sophisticated techniques than early Android implementations.
Only a handful of devices use
iris scanners right now, but more companies are rumored to be bringing the
technology to their upcoming products, including Samsung for the Galaxy S7.
Sure, Samsung wants you using its
iris scanner first and foremost, but that
technology still has its limitations as a primary unlocking mechanism.
If indeed the
iris scanner shows up on the Note 7, it won't be the first time Samsung has played around with eye - sensing
technology.
An
iris scanner, which could make it the first major smartphone on the market to have that
technology included.
While its highly possible for the biometric sensor to be one for reading fingerprints, other forms such as the
iris scanner and facial recognition
technology are not ruled out.
There's plenty of room, indeed, as the front bezels of the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus still carry crucial
technology, including an advanced
iris scanner that can unlock the phone no - frills; just look at the camera and it's done.
By enhancing the
iris scanner, which verifies users» identity by scanning and storing unique
iris patterns, Samsung's reportedly hoping to solidify its lead in biometric verification
technology for banking transactions.
There is also an
iris scanner on the front of the Galaxy S8, a
technology that has not been introduced on the OnePlus 5.
LG was reportedly already making
technology that merges the camera sensor and
iris scanner.
The Galaxy S8 has an
iris scanner and facial recognition
technology, but the latter recently raised some brows after it was found to be easily fooled using photos.
These new recognition
technologies will rely on new hardware, including an
iris scanner and a 3D camera.
Pictured: Iridian Technologies» Lina Page has the
iris of her eye reflected in an eye
scanner that allows for physical access as she demonstrates her company's
technology at Comdex 2001 in Las Vegas, Nov. 14, 2001.
A new report is now claiming that instead of working on its own 3D facial recognition
technology, the South Korea giant is focused on improving its
iris scanner.
LG is already making a
technology that combines the camera sensor and
iris scanner.
In terms of biometric security options, you get a fingerprint
scanner mounted at the back, an
iris scanner, as well as a facial recognition
technology.
With major smartphone OEMs doing away with over-reliance on passcodes and passwords via the introduction of fingerprint
technology on flagship devices; Samsung wants to take things to the next level with an
iris scanner for the Galaxy Note 6, thus replacing the use of a finger with an eye.
The Galaxy S8's
iris scanner might even be more accurate than the FBI's fingerprint
technology, according to the company responsible for Samsung's
iris recognition
technology.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has reportedly been confirmed to include the
technology of an
iris scanner, which will be supplied by camera module maker Patron, according to a new report.
That being said, the Galaxy S8 is rumored to ship with both an
iris scanner, and a facial recognition
technology, so in addition to the rear - facing fingerprint
scanner, we'll have plenty of options when it comes to security.
Google has actually introduced the face recognition
technology with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and then Samsung has bought the
iris scanning
technology to the Note 7, the first ever Smartphone to include the
Iris scanner was the Samsung Galaxy Note 7.
The
technology allows you to unlock a phone with an
iris scanner like the Lumia 950 after it scans your eyes.