Exclusive: Metalenz Has Figured Out a Way to Make Face ID Invisible
Wired • 5/4/2026
Summary
Metalenz has developed Polar ID, a face-scanning technology that enables Face ID functionality even when the camera is concealed beneath the display.
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StatusActive
Recency Multiplier99% (0.5^1/48)
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