Apple's Face ID tech can't tell two Chinese women apart (2017)

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Carly Page , The Inquirer

The new IPhone X uses facial recognition in order to be unlocked, as it is claimed it's the safest way to prevent other people breaking into your phone. However, two women in China discovered that it wasn't that safe as one woman's phone was able to be unlocked by her coworker because the Face ID tech couldn't differentiate between them.

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