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Apple’s Face ID Integration for Macs Remains Distant While Touch-Screen Models Advance

Apple’s long-anticipated Face ID technology for Mac computers remains years away from implementation, according to industry reports. Meanwhile, the company is advancing plans for touch-screen MacBook Pro models featuring OLED panels and next-generation processors.

Face ID Implementation Timeline Extended

Apple’s plan to integrate Face ID facial recognition technology into its Mac computer lineup remains a distant goal, according to reports from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Sources indicate that despite years of speculation and anticipation, the technology is “years away” from becoming available on Mac devices. The report states that Apple ultimately hopes to replace the current Touch ID fingerprint authentication system with Face ID across the entire Mac portfolio, but technical and practical considerations have delayed implementation.

by Tyler Brooks P.E
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Apple’s Formula One Broadcast Partnership Culminates Years of Strategic Engagement

Apple’s recently announced five-year Formula One broadcast agreement represents the culmination of nearly a decade of strategic engagement with the sport. According to reports, senior Apple executives had been exploring F1 content opportunities as early as 2016, building relationships that eventually led to the landmark media rights deal.

Years in the Making

Apple’s recently announced five-year broadcast rights deal with Formula One represents the culmination of nearly a decade of strategic engagement between the technology giant and the global racing series, according to sources familiar with the discussions. The agreement, which sees Apple replacing Walt Disney’s ESPN for U.S. broadcast rights, follows years of behind-the-scenes conversations and relationship-building at the highest levels of both organizations.

by Megan Carter