Looking to boost sluggish tablet sales, Apple on Thursday took the wraps off a pair of new iPad models--the iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3--equipped with its Touch ID fingerprint sensors. And as expected, the updated tablets will come in gold, in addition to space gray and silver. The Cupertino, California company introduced its fingerprint reader with the iPhone 5S last year. Extending Touch ID to the iPad will help broaden its new payments infrastructure, Apple Pay, which launches on Monday. The sensor plays a crucial role in the deployment of Apple Pay,...
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