Future Apple 'Body ID' could increase health awareness, offer diet advice

Apple is looking beyond Touch ID and Face ID to a future system where a user's entire body can be scanned to confirm identity and perform health analysis.The patent application makes no mention of hair recognitionNewly-revealed patent application, 'Electronic Devices with Body Composition Analysis Circuitry,' describes a device like an iPhone that has can perform such scans and then depending on the results, provide 'targeted content' that is of 'the benefit of users.' Read more...