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iPad Mini 2 will have Touch ID new pictures show

Apple, Mobile, Tech NewsOctober 14, 20190Comments

New pictures released by Chinese news website Donews claim that the new iPad Mini 2, which we will most likely see getting introduced at the October 15 Keynote, will have Touch ID and there will be a golden version. Just like the iPhone 5S the new iPad mini 2 will come with Apple's latest fingerprint scanner,…

TSMC already manufacturing new Touch ID button for iPhone 6

Apple, Mobile, Tech NewsSeptember 16, 20190Comments

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) has been manufacturing components for Apple products for years now, and has just started manufacturing the Touch ID button that will feature on Apple's upcoming flagship smartphone the iPhone 6, PatentlyApple reports.TSMC will now also start manufacturing the backend wafer level-chip scale packaging (WL-CSP) in order to ensure the yield rate of the…

Apple Activation Lock reduces iPhone thefts by almost 38% in SF

Apple, Mobile, Tech NewsJune 13, 20190Comments

According to a report from the FCC Apple's Activation Lock, a software feature introduced in iOS 7 has reduced iPhone thefts by as much as 38% in San Francisco, 24% in London and 19% in New York. The decline in thefts took place during the first 6 months since Apple introduced the new feature.Activation Lock prevents users from…

How to fix iOS 8.0.1 No Service issue and loss of signal

Apple, Mobile, Tech NewsJune 7, 20190Comments

Apple has just launched iOS 8.0.1 and many users are having huge issues with their iPhone. All though the update is just small (73MB) it has created some issues with cellular reception with a lot of users (specially AT&T users) getting a "No Service" message. For those who haven't updated to iOS 8.0.1 yet, we…

Upcoming Software update should enhance Touch ID on iPhone 5S

Apple, Internet & Software, MobileJanuary 31, 20190Comments

Sources "familiar with the matter" have confirmed to Appleinsider that Apple is working hard on bringing out a software update that will further enhance the fingerprint scanner or "Touch ID" that is featured on its flagship smartphone the iPhone 5S.Touch ID got revealed during the Apple keynote that took place September last year, all though there…

Galaxy S5 vs iPhone 5S Fingerprint scanner, which one is better?

Apple, Mobile, SamsungNovember 3, 20180Comments

The guys over at iCrackUrDevice have released a video comparing the iPhone 5S Touch ID Fingerprint scanner with the yet unreleased Samsung Galaxy S5 which Samsung introduced at MWC 2014. The new Samsung Galaxy S5 also features a fingerprint scanner which can be used by moving the finger from the top to the bottom, while…