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Here’s how HomeView’s facial recognition works

Apple announced its HomeView smart display this morning. Apple says HomeView can recognize up to six different people to deliver a “personalized experience” for each user. John Gruber at Daring Fireball has more details on how HomeView’s facial recognition feature works. more…

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