When Apple introduces a new technology, it typically signals the end for a piece of legacy technology. The introduction of the Lightning connector, for example, effectively replaced the 30-pin dock connector for good.
With that said, it was only natural to assume that the introduction of Face ID on the iPhone X a few years ago would mark the end of Touch ID. Over the past few weeks, though, we’ve seen reports suggesting that Touch ID may stick around for quite some time.
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Apple executive says Touch ID is sticking around amid reports the iPhone 12 might bring it back originally appeared on BGR.com on Mon, 9 Sep 2019 at 18:35:02 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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