In its defense, Apple has said that it's trying to protect the security of users. Touch ID normally saves data in a component known as the Secure Enclave, and in theory unofficial parts could be used ...

"When iOS detects that the pairing fails, Touch ID, including Apple Pay, is disabled so the device remains secure." For its part, Apple is attempting to protect highly sensitive biometric user data ...

So you’ve dropped your iPhone or iPad and now your home button or touch ID doesn’t work. Dreading the Apple Store repair bill, you try to save a few bucks on your iPhone home button repairs and seek ...

Some iPhone 6 users who had their smartphones repaired by third-party technicians are reporting that a mysterious "error 53" message is permanently bricking their ...

"We protect fingerprint data using a secure enclave, which is uniquely paired to the touch ID sensor. When iPhone is serviced by an authorised Apple service provider or Apple retail store for changes ...