A new wave of leaks and a fresh Metalenz–UMC production deal suggest Android phones — including Samsung’s rumored Galaxy S27 Ultra — are about to get Face ID‑class secure facial recognition. In the space of just ten days, a niche optics startup, a big semiconductor foundry, and a flurry of Samsung leaks have turned Android facial recognition from a long‑running disappointment into one of the hottest stories in mobile. At the center of it all is Metalenz Polar ID, a new kind of face authentication that uses exotic “meta‑optics” and polarized light — and which is now officially in mass
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A former fintech consultant turned blockchain advocate, Bernard S. Mills brings over 15 years of financial industry experience to his crypto commentary. Known for his deep dives into decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and market strategy, Bernard combines technical insights with real-world applications. When he’s not dissecting tokenomics, he’s mentoring startups in the Web3 space.
