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365: ‘Permanent September’, With Rene Ritchie

The Talk Show With John Gruber

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I'm Not Having a Metal Detector on Your Door

Apple announced plans to scan your fingerprints and store them on a server. The move was met with outrage from people who were concerned about their personal data being at risk. Apple said it would not be able to use the fingerprint database for other purposes, such as security or cloud storage. John Sutter: "I don't like the idea of something being done on my phone"

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