Apple could make a ton of money building little external touch ID sensors, or licensing the tech to keyboard manufacturers. Why don't they? - Snazzy Labs' video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz9Ek6fxX48 - Model I used: https://www.printables.com/model/355924-clickable-touch-id-box-tkl-board-wired#instructions - The M1.2 Screw set I used: https://amzn.to/48xqYYe - The M1.2 Nut set I used: https://amzn.to/4ozzb43 - Hakko curved-tip tweezers: https://amzn.to/443cldQ - iFixit Mako Screwdriver kit: https://amzn.to/4iBGRkL Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geerlingguy Sponsor me on GitHub: https://github.com/sponsors/geerlingguy Merch: https://www.redshirtjeff.com 2nd Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GeerlingEngineering 3rd Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Level2Jeff Contents: 00:00 - Touch ID 00:44 - Torn down 04:00 - Transformed 06:11 - Tested