Alongside all of the major laptop news coming out of Computex 2018 in Taipei, Synaptics has slipped its own announcement in the mix – and it's pretty exciting. The company today announced its latest ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Pushing beyond PC passwords, IBM Corp., Gateway Inc. and at least one other notebook maker will roll out systems with integrated fingerprint recognition sensors this year. Driving ...

A growing number of Windows laptops feature fingerprint sensors with support for Microsoft’s Windows Hello technology. The idea is to let users login quickly by tapping a finger against the sensor ...

I'm not too concerned. The fingerprint reader on my work-issued Thinkpad is absolutely fucking worthless and is never able to identify me, so it won't do an attacker much good if they manage to add ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disruptive companies, technologies and usage models. As I've been following and writing about Synaptics over the ...

MELBOURNE, Fla.--AuthenTec, the world leader in fingerprint sensor security, innovation and sales, has now shipped an industry record 10 million fingerprint sensors to the PC, cell phone, access ...

Biometric security on our personal devices is almost always a good thing. When it works, it’s a fast, convenient, and (largely) secure way of getting into our gadgets. And while fingerprint sensors ...

Blending an age-old art with modern technology, a silicon fingerprint sensor offers a unique and practical approach to electronically recognizing and verifying a person's identity. Coupled with ...

Unlocking your Windows PC with just a fingerprint is not limited to those with high-end laptops or the latest hardware. Even if your device lacks a built-in fingerprint sensor or an IR camera, you can ...