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Face Unlock in Jelly Bean gets a 'Liveness check'

One of the more frivolous features introduced into Android with Ice Cream Sandwich, was the Face Unlock. While it's always been something cool to show off against your iPhone toting friends, it's never really been overly useful, or secure. It's not the most reliable feature in the world, and it can be duped by a photograph, and generally makes unlocking your phone longer.
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Android 4.0 Face Unlock feature defeated using a photo [Video]

Technology : The Next Web Blog (2 years ago)

Face Unlock, a new security feature within Google’s new Ice Cream Sandwich Android update that allows handset owners to unlock their device using Android’s face recognition capabilities, appears to suffer... Read Post

Hooray! Google Now Gets Ported From Jelly Bean To Ice Cream Sandwich

Technology : TechCrunch (11 months ago)

Good news, Android fans. A developer over on the forever awesome XDA Developers forums has figured out how to extract Google Now from Android Jelly Bean and port it over to devices running Ice Cream Sandwich. The process for doing s... Read Post

Google Pumps Up Jelly Bean’s Face Unlock Feature With A New ‘Liveness Check’

Technology : TechCrunch (11 months ago)

Back when Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich was first introduced in Hong Kong last year plenty of us jaded tech folk took a shine to its new Face Unlock feature, which allows users to unlock their devices with their front-facing camera... Read Post


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