Report: Touch ID Will Not Return on iPhone 16

Apple’s iPhone 16 lineup will not see the return of Touch ID fingerprint authentication technology, a new report claims. The information comes from an integrated circuit expert on Weibo with a track record for sharing information about Apple’s plans. In a new post, they explained that most of the equipment originally used to manufacture the […]

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Apple Working on Under-Display Touch ID, Could Debut in First All-Screen iPhone

Apple is continuing to research under-screen fingerprint sensor technology for an iPhone with a view to re-introducing Touch ID in its first full-screen model, according to a new rumor. Ever since Face ID debuted in 2017’s iPhone X, Apple’s roadmap for Touch ID on iPhones has been murky at best, with some industry observers suggesting […]

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Can’t Set Up New Touch ID on iPad: How to Fix

Although Apple is slowly fading out Touch ID on its iPads, many devices supporting iPadOS 16 still use the feature. In most cases, you shouldn’t have too many problems setting up a new Touch ID on your device – but issues can occasionally arise. Related Reading: If you can’t set up a new Touch ID […]

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Recapping Rumors About Under-Screen Face ID and Touch ID on Future iPhones

Earlier this week, display industry consultant Ross Young claimed that iPhone 14 Pro models will feature both hole-punch and pill-shaped cutouts that replace the notch. If this design proves to be accurate, it rules out Face ID fully under the display this year. In light of this latest rumor, we have put together a recap […]

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Touch ID Not Returning With iPhone 13, Despite Apple Testing Under-Screen Sensor

Despite having tested and worked on the technology, Apple has decided not to include an under-screen Touch ID sensor with the upcoming iPhone 13, continuing to leave customers with Face ID as the only biometric authentication option for the iPhone. Apple had been testing ‌Touch ID‌ technology that would have allowed the company to place […]

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Touch ID Not Returning With iPhone 13, Despite Apple Testing Under-Screen Sensor

Despite having tested and worked on the technology, Apple has decided not to include an under-screen Touch ID sensor with the upcoming iPhone 13, continuing to leave customers with Face ID as the only biometric authentication option for the iPhone. Apple had been testing ‌Touch ID‌ technology that would have allowed the company to place […]

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iPhone 13 Models Will ‘Likely’ Have Touch ID Under the Display

iPhone 13 models slated for release later this year will “likely” feature a fingerprint scanner embedded under the display for authentication, in addition to Face ID, according to Barclays analyst Andrew Gardiner and three of his colleagues. In a research note shared with MacRumors today, the analysts added that iPhone 13 models will feature a […]

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Kuo: 2021 iPhone With Touch ID Power Button to Feature LCD Display

Apple plans to release an iPhone with a Touch ID power button on the side of the device in the first half of 2021, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.In a research note with TF International Securities, obtained by MacRumors, Kuo has now revealed that the iPhone will feature an LCD display, further suggesting that it […]

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Apple’s Greg Joswiak Says Touch ID Will ‘Continue to Have a Role’

Apple’s vice president of product marketing Greg Joswiak recently spoke with the UK’s Daily Express about the future of its biometric authentication systems, noting that while Face ID will be expanded to more devices over time, Touch ID will “continue to have a role” for the foreseeable future. “Certainly, we’ll continue to put it on […]

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