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September 27, 2013 10:47 pm GMT

Which Body Parts Can Unlock iPhone 5S?

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One of the most talked about features of the new iPhone 5S is the Touch ID fingerprint scanner. Instead of having to type a passcode in, just put your finger on the home button and it unlocks itself

While the high-tech feature was intended for fingers, you can technically program it to recognize anything with a discernible print. So far, it has reportedly works on forearms, nipples and even a cat's paw.

But where does it all end? Where does Apple draw the line on what can and cannot be used to unlock the iPhone?

See also: Apple iPhone 5S: A Great Phone Inches Toward Perfection

My name is Paul Laudiero and that's what I set out to discover in the video above. In the name of science (and Harry Potter), I tested the 5S to see which body parts — both human and non-human — would work with the Touch ID. Read more...

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