Why are people eagerly waiting for the launch of the iPhone 14? What has made the iPhone popular and one of the most preferred phones to use? It is the innovation Apple has made with its iPhone launches right from the very first model launched in the year 2007. From dropping the physical keyboard, introducing a single home button, grid of icons, GPS navigation, to a lot more, Apple has tried to offer something new with almost every iPhone it has launched to date. And now with the iPhone 14 series launch likely at the Far Out event on September 7, expectations are soaring. The phone is said to bring always on display, and several other features. But, before its launch, we have something interesting to share. It's about how Apple upgraded the level of security of accessing phones by offering a modern-day fingerprint scanner (Touch ID) to the world of tech with the iPhone 5s!
How do you prefer unlocking your phone? Via fingerprint or password? In today's era when privacy and security are one of the most important concerns, do you know who brought the fingerprint scanner into existence? Launched in 2013, alongside iPhone 5C, the iPhone 5s had a lot to offer -- it introduced the Touch ID sensor. This changed the way we unlocked our phones.
Though, preferring to stick to the iPhone 5 design, the most exciting thing iPhone 5s did was place a fingerprint scanner (Touch ID) on the home button. Apple made it very easy for users to access the phone by simply using their finger impressions, thus increasing security and reducing unauthorized and unwanted access.
The Touch ID could also be used to authenticate App Store and iTunes Store purchases. After the introduction of Touch ID, several Android smartphone companies, including
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