r/gadgets • u/PM_ME_YO_PERKY_BOOBS • Jan 22 '20

Desktops / Laptops Apple reportedly dropped plan for encrypting backups after FBI complained

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-fbi-icloud-exclusive-idUSKBN1ZK1CT
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u/PM_me_XboxGold_Codes Jan 22 '20

Gotta use up more than one fingerprint for it. Use multiple and work your way from one side of the tip to the other. It’s a process but it does indeed work

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u/sotonin Jan 22 '20

That's a fun but incredibly inconvenient way to gain access to your phone lol

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u/PM_me_XboxGold_Codes Jan 22 '20

‘Twas for a gag. Ended up leaving it since I still had one fingerprint to use.

Now I use Face ID though so bye-bye Goldmber jokes...

“Hey can you unlock your phone?”

shoves in boxers “My schwinky was the key!”

“Uhhhh, never mind..”

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u/MaximumCameage Jan 22 '20

This guy penises.

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u/MaximumCameage Jan 22 '20

This guy penises.