For many people, Face ID has been frustrating to use for the past two years because it doesn't work with a face mask, but that's changing in iOS 15.4, an update that's currently available to ...

(NEXSTAR) – After two long years of a global pandemic, Apple is finally making it easier for folks with masks to unlock their iPhones. As part of its iOS 15.4 update, Apple has debuted a new “Face ID ...

Face ID is great, as long as your iPhone can see your face. A mask — like the ones we all should be wearing to slow the coronavirus pandemic — blocks the iPhone’s Face ID sensor from seeing your face.

So if you're wearing a mask with sunglasses on, you'll still need to enter your passcode. Putting it to the test Since the beta was released, we've updated our testing device to iOS 15.4 to put it to ...

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The iOS 15.4 developer beta has introduced a version of Face ID that unlocks the user's iPhone while wearing a mask, though it is less secure. A new onboarding screen in the iOS 15.4 beta prompts ...

Going about your day wearing a medical mask is starting to seem like a good idea. So if coronavirus concerns have you covering up, you can acclimate Apple’s Face ID to your new look. Tencent’s Xuanwu ...

NEW YORK CITY -- I stood outside a busy New York City subway stop recently, dressed like a celebrity trying not to be recognized. My face was covered with sunglasses, a baseball cap and my black KN95 ...

Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, Apple has made Face ID useful again in iOS 15.4 by finally adding the ability to use the face unlock feature while wearing a face mask. I’ve been testing ...

Some school officials plan to enforce mask-wearing as part of the dress code. Schools everywhere are feeling the pressure of the highly contagious delta variant as students head back into the ...