TL;DR: Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone will feature a side-mounted Touch ID button instead of an under-display fingerprint sensor, aligning with Samsung's foldable design to reduce complexity and ...

Fingerprint sensors had existed well before the iPhone, but it was the 5S and its Touch ID system that catapulted the tech into the consumer mainstream. Infamously, Apple axed Touch ID in favor of a ...

A new leak from China claims the device will focus on extreme thinness, feature a very strong hinge, use a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and replace Face ID with Touch ID.

The patent is dubbed “Electronic Device With An Under-Display Sensor.” Fingerprint sensing and matching is widely used as a reliable technique for personal identification or verification. Apple says ...

Apple’s long-rumoured foldable iPhone is back in the news, and this time the details are getting clearer. A fresh leak from China suggests that Apple is actively working on its first foldable phone, ...

Apple could be looking for a way to integrate its fingerprint sensor into the smartphone’s display, lending credibility to the rumors that the next iPhone will feature a bezel-less display and get rid ...