Google Pixel 4 face unlock works regardless of whether you're asleep

Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL phones promised stunning abilities, however, since the day of launch, all we have is frustrating news from Google.

To start with, it said the new Pixels won't launch in India, and now, there are reports that their facial-recognition tech can work regardless of whether you're asleep.

Here's how Pixel 4 facial recognition can function in sleep

The Soli radar-controlled recognition system of Pixel 4 depends on algorithmic preparing to processing an enrolled face and unlock the device, essentially like the iPhone X series's Face ID.

In any case, in contrast to the iPhones, Google's tech seems, by all accounts, to be working in any event, when the individual is asleep or even dead, BBC columnist Chris Fox revealed in a progression of tweets.

Presently, this represents a significant security threat

The proviso hailed can represent a significant threat to the security of the new Pixel 4 takers.

Basically, it gives hackers having physical access to your phone an opportunity to open the device when you are asleep.

But most other phones with face unlock tech, including the iPhones, block this assault by not detecting the face when the individual is sleeping.

Google recognized this issue

At the point when BBC's report became viral, the tech giant confirmed that Pixel 4's Face Unlock system will work like this when the phone launched.

There will be no 'require eyes to be open' alternative in the settings of the feature.  In any case, Google told BBC that it "will keep on improving Face Unlock after some time."

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All things considered, no information on a fix yet

Google has still not remarked anything about when or in the event that it will release a fix for the facial recognition escape clause.

It says the system is flexible against different tricks, similar to face veils, and just shows an admonition noticing that "your phone can likewise be unlocked by another person if it's held up to your face, regardless of whether your eyes are shut."