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July 24, 2020 10:09 pm
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/24/21337635/apple-mac-face-id-code-macos-big-sur-truedepth-camera
Apples Macs might get Face ID, as potentially revealed by code in macOS Big Sur
Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge
Many iPhone and iPad models let you unlock your device with your face using Face ID, but on a Mac, you still need to type in your password, set up your Apple Watch to auto unlock your Mac, or, depending on what model of Mac you have, use your fingerprint with Touch ID. But code reportedly discovered in the latest beta of macOS Big Sur by 9to5Mac suggests that Face ID could be coming to Macs at some point in the future, too.
The code in the beta apparently references Apple’s codename for the TrueDepth camera, according to 9to5Mac. The TrueDepth camera is what enables Face ID in Face ID-capable devices like the iPhone 11 and the iPad Pro, but no Macs currently available have one. The code reportedly also has snippets mentioning the terms...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/24/21337635/apple-mac-face-id-code-macos-big-sur-truedepth-camera
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