It is the second device to offer Moto Key, following the Moto Z2 Force, allowing users to
unlock additional devices, such as your laptop, using the fingerprint scanner.
Not exact matches
The lockscreen now offers
additional functionality, allowing a user to control music playback or jump directly to the camera app without
unlocking the
device, while a new quick dial feature speeds up the calling process.
The Puzzingo's and Wonster Words» free modules can be downloaded in Amazon Free Time (again, even though they have already been downloaded in my (main) parent's profile), but the
additional paid - for modules are locked (even though they are
unlocked and downloaded in my profile, on the same
device).
Additional features that this update brings include seamless integration with LinkedIn, the ability to connect with two Bluetooth
devices at the same time, face
unlock, a floating navigation dock, and more.
Additional savings can be
unlocked when you opt in to be monitored by a Plug - in Snapshot
device.
The scanner does more than just
unlock the
device as well, and offers some
additional functionality in the form of gesture controls.
This process provides
additional protection by requiring the Data Protection and Touch ID subsystems to cooperate in order to
unlock the
device.
As always, the update is likely to hit
unlocked phones first — carrier
devices usually come with
additional apps and software features that require more time to test and bring up to date.
There is an
additional sensor under the E-ink display to confirm which screen to be turned on when the
device is
unlocked.
Plus, if the rumor is true, it'd be another interesting way for Apple to use the
additional new hardware in the
device behind the speculated face
unlock feature.
Perhaps most importantly, the
unlocked Galaxy S8 will come without the
additional carrier bloatware that bogs down Samsung's latest
devices.
As such, warranty repairs for
devices with
unlocked boot loaders might require a significant service charge for the
additional work required due to software modifications.
Another source reportedly said that including an iris sensor now will require Samsung to add an
additional camera sensor on the
device, which would make it thicker, so it probably won't be until the Galaxy Note 4 or Galaxy S6 that we get the option to
unlock our phones by simply looking at them.
At the launch event, Samsung announced that the fingerprint scanner can be used for much more than
unlocking the
device, and that they would be working with third party vendors in creating
additional functionality.