Apple’s facial recognition: Well, it is more secure for the, er, sleeping user
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/09/13/apple_iphonex_facial_recognition/
Security watchers have given Apple’s introduction of facial recognition technology a cautious welcome.
The newly unveiled iPhone X smartphone débuts an advanced facial recognition technology, called Face ID, which relies on Apple’s TrueDepth camera system. The technology features seven sensors and machine learning algorithms that quell previous fears that something as unsophisticated as a stolen Instagram selfie might be harnessed to defeat the technology.