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How to control Touch ID on the iPhone and iPad

Screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET Apple’s Touch ID protects your iPhone or iPad by allowing access only through your fingerprint. For those of you with the latest iPhone or iPad, here’s how you set up, enable and disable the feature. Introduced with the iPhone 5S, Touch ID requires you to register your fingerprint by pressing the Home button several times. Once …

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Apple caught in feud between merchants, credit cards

Retailers and credit card companies are betting on two different payment systems, the more popular of which is Apple Pay. James Martin/CNET Apple finds itself in unfamiliar territory: caught in the middle of a long-simmering conflict between retailers and credit card companies as it angles for consumers’ mobile payments dollars. That feud, which CEO Tim Cook called a “skirmish” on …

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