Apple acquires an Israeli company specializing in facial recognition

Rumors related to the future of the company in terms of security continue, a few days ago the hare was jumping on a possible iris scanner on the iPhone 8 that Apple would launch later this year along with the two natural versions of the iPhone 7s. However, Tim Cook has also hinted at how Augmented Reality could change the way we use our iPhone. Definitely, Today's news is that the Cupertino company has acquired an Israel-based specialist facial recognition company.

The rumor that Apple wants to revolutionize the way we pay or verify our identity again. Touch ID was the only one of its kind, mobile devices did not optimally develop this technology until Apple arrived and turned everything upside down. However, few self-respecting devices remain since they do not include a more than decent fingerprint reader. It's time to innovate again, that's what it aims for Times of Israel, the medium that has echoed the acquisition of last Sunday, and is that Apple took control of Real Face For an approximate value of two million dollars, it sounds like little.

The website and the rest of the programs Real Face are currently offline, which makes us think that the startup has really become part of the Apple conglomerate of companiesThe Cupertino company prefers to add these specialists to its staff before they can sell their technology to other people. Perhaps they could help to develop this technology more effectively, in fact, Apple has been acquiring companies related to the subject since 2011, this will not be the last, without a doubt.


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