Thursday, April 10, 2014

How do you feel about the onslaught of biometric sensors on our mobile devices?


Not that we haven't had biometric sensors on electronic devices before, but Apple opened the floodgates with its unique Touch ID fingerprint sensor on the iPhone 5s. It only requires your thumb or other registered digit to briefly touch it, and the phone unlocks like magic, or you can use it as an iTunes ID for purchase authorizations. A bunch of other manufacturers followed suit, as did HTC with the rear sensor on the One max, Pantech with the Vega Secret, and, recently, the almighty Samsung with the Galaxy S5's Finger Scanner, embedded in the home key, just like Apple's Touch ID.



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