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Apple's iPhone Ultra to feature Touch ID instead of Face ID

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Apple is reportedly planning to introduce a new foldable iPhone, rumored to be named the iPhone Ultra, this fall. A notable feature of this device is expected to be the integration of Touch ID, potentially replacing Face ID. This shift suggests a strategic move by Apple regarding biometric authentication on their upcoming flagship device. AI

RANK_REASON This is a product rumor about a specific device feature, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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Apple's iPhone Ultra to feature Touch ID instead of Face ID

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Touch ID coming to iPhone Ultra this fall, here’s why This fall, Apple is launching a new foldable iPhone that rumors say will be called iPhone Ultra. And one o

    Touch ID coming to iPhone Ultra this fall, here’s why This fall, Apple is launching a new foldable iPhone that rumors say will be called iPhone Ultra. And one of the more curious features of iPhone Ultra is the use of Touch ID instead of Face ID. Here’s why Apple’s reporte… https…

    LINKS 9to5mac.com/…/touch-id-coming-to-iphone-u…

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