Struggling to use Face ID with your mask? Apple will soon solve that problem
In the latest beta release of iOS 13.5 , multiple developers said a new Face ID feature makes it easier to unlock the iPhone without having to take off a mask. The upcoming iOS update is also loaded with new software that app developers can use to help iPhone users be notified if they've come in contact with a person having Covid-19.
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Garmin hit with massive outage in suspected ransomware attack
Garmin, the GPS and wearable device company, says a widespread blackout has left its fitness devices, website and call centers offline for more than 24 hours in what may be a ransomware attack. "We are currently experiencing an outage that affects Garmin.com and Garmin Connect," the company announced on Twitter and the Garmin Connect website .
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With new coronavirus tracker, Apple and Google may finally get their big break in health care
A high-profile failure to gain the trust of users, public health agencies and industry partners could "come back to haunt Apple and Google" in future health initiatives, said Joy Pritts, a health privacy expert and a former top adviser for privacy and security at the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Half of Americans won’t trust contact-tracing apps, new poll finds
Apple and Google have proposed a platform that would let everyone's smartphones become part of a massive national contact-tracing network. Overall, the poll indicates that only 41 percent of American adults have both the technological capacity and the will to use a contact-tracing app.
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Contact-tracing apps have a trust problem, even if they do protect your privacy
To help track people who've been exposed to COVID-19, technology companies and governments have proposed contact tracing apps as a solution. Apple and Google said that any government agencies requiring people to use their contact-tracing services would be violating their conditions, and that the tracking tools would have to be opt-in.
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