Why Apple and Google want your ID

Open the Apple Wallet (iPhone) or Google Wallet (Android) app. Hit the + button and select the “ID” option. Scan your ID’s ...

Can border control use Face ID to unlock my phone?

Face ID could make a difference in your privacy at U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Here's what travelers should know.
AOL

Forget Your REAL ID? TSA May Soon Charge You $18 To Verify Your Identity At Security

Travelers who show up to the airport without a REAL ID or other approved identification may soon have to pay an $18 fee at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints. A newly proposed rule ...
Newsday

TSA set to charge $45 fee to verify identification of passengers traveling without REAL ID

The Transportation Security Administration will begin charging a $45 fee in February to verify the identification of travelers who don't have a REAL ID, passport or some other acceptable ID enabling ...
Sky News Australia

Communications Minister Anika Wells labels government ID fears for social media ban as ‘scare campaign’ after tech giants roll out government ID verification

Her claims were made at the National Press Club on Wednesday, despite the fact major tech platforms have announced the adoption of government ID age verification. Platforms have rolled out a patchwork ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Forgot your ID at home? Virginians now have an app for that.

RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles launched an app that allows Virginians to carry a valid state driver’s license or identification card on their phone. The Virginia Mobile ID app, ...
Guessing Headlights on MSN

More states are putting driver’s licenses on phones. Here’s what that means

More US states are rolling out mobile driver’s licenses that can be stored on smartphones, promising faster ID checks, ...
MacRumors

iPhone 18 Pro Leak Adds New Evidence for Under-Display Face ID

Apple is actively testing under-screen Face ID for next year's iPhone 18 Pro models using a special "spliced micro-transparent glass" window built into the display, claims a Chinese leaker. According ...
Mint

Aadhaar app update: Here's a stepwise guide on how to change your linked mobile number from home

The new Aadhaar App allows users to update their mobile number directly from their own phones, eliminating the need to visit an enrolment centre. (Photo by Hemant Mishra / Mint / FIle ) The Unique ...
MacRumors

Screen Protectors Without AR Coating Cancel Out iPhone 17's Anti-Reflective Display

The Ceramic Shield 2 material that Apple uses for the iPhone 17 display includes an anti-reflective coating that's designed to cut down on glare. It's a coating that prior-generation iPhone models ...
CNET

Don't 'Phub' Your Family and Friends Over the Holidays. Make One Small Change to Your Phone Etiquette

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...
BBC

Target reached to pay for a new Screen Machine mobile cinema

A campaign to raise £1.49m for a new mobile cinema for the Highlands, islands and Argyll and Bute has reached its target. The Screen Machine has been running for more than 25 years allowing people in ...