They didn't even test it??? What kind of arrogant, non-scientific fools are these? These "researchers" cheapen the entire field of scientific research! It almost makes me embarrassed to have bothered to get a science degree years ago. They befoul everything they touch. But they get the grants...
> Still, the findings raise troubling questions about the effectiveness of fingerprint security on smartphones.
Sounds a LOT like "It doesn't matter whether the man is guilty or not, IT'S THE SERIOUSNESS OF THE CHARGE!"
What a bunch of BS.
That said, I have an iPhone5 without fingerprint sensor, and if I get a version with the sensor, I’m not going to use it. I don’t trust such a sensor to always recognize my fingerprint in an emergency, which is the reverse problem. :-)
Globular Bull Warming Scientists. . . see my post just above this.