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crsmithdev on Sept 12, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: iPhone X

So...wait, wasn't one of the biggest selling points of the (awful) Touch Bar on the latest MBP that it could use Touch ID? And a few months later they are moving away from that entirely?

smileysteve on Sept 12, 2017 [–]

Reportedly, they couldn't get it to work through the display (bezel-less) (and they didn't put it on the back)

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