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That Fingerprint Sensor on Your Phone Is Not as Safe as You Think

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Full human fingerprints are difficult to falsify, but the finger scanners on phones are so small that they read only partial fingerprints. When a user sets up fingerprint security on an Apple iPhone or a phone that runs Google’s Android software, the phone typically takes eight to 10 images of a finger to make it easier to make a match. And many users record more than one finger — say, the thumb and forefinger of each hand. Photo Sample fingerprints that the researchers at N.Y.U. and Michigan State University…

Behind The Scenes of Burger Deconstructed

August 23, 2016 Senior EditorArduino, Bacon, Bun, Burger, burger drop, burgers, Cheese, commercial, Crazy, deconstructed, DIY, engineering, Film, flex 4k, Food, Food Porn, food videos, Ketchup, Kitchen, maker, Making, meat, mustard, nationalburgerday, PATRIC, phantom, Scenes, Slow motion, studio

Behind The Scenes of Director and Visual Engineer Steve Giralt’s Deconstructed Burger Motion Concept. View more of my work and behind the scenes at visualengineer.tv or stevegiralt.com Delicious meat topped with cheese, bacon, pickles, tomatoes, onions, lettuce, ketchup, mustard, and a sesame bun … Washed down with a cold beer. Shot on Phantom 4k, with high speed motion control robot. A special thanks to soraphotography.net for the use of the robot and Phantom, along with the help of Tomoya and Kazu. Directed by Steve Giralt, DP / Phantom Tech Tomoya…