SCENE + HEARD: Daily Post How Glasses and Some Tape Fooled Apple's Face ID By Staff Friday, August 9, 2019 11:54 AM Apple's Face ID is a pretty amazing tool—so much so that it can actually differentiate between identical twins most of the time. But according to Mashable, researchers from Tencent, a Chinese company, set out to foil Face ID. They managed to do it by donning a pair of glasses with tape over the lenses, which could fool what Mashable calls the "liveness" detection on Face ID. But there's another big catch: the person has to be unconscious, too. Head over to Mashable to learn more about how these researchers used glasses to fool Face ID.