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Preventing Accidental Lock Screen Activations by Disabling Tap to Wake

Picture this: I was at the pharmacy a few days ago to buy some COVID self-test kits. As I was entering my debit card’s PIN code at the counter to confirm my payment, I hear my mom’s voice coming out of my iPhone, which I was holding in my left hand. “Federico….?” That was quite...

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