We’ve got two hacks in one from [Serge Rabyking] on fingerprint scanning. Just before leaving on a trip he bought a laptop on the cheap. He didn’t pay much attention to the features and was ...

IBM announced on Monday the launch of a new line of ThinkPad notebooks designed to provide an extra layer of data protection through advanced fingerprint technology. The biometric capability will be ...

Biometric security, at least in theory, has been around for a decade. But the use of biometrics for computer security and user authentication has failed to attract much practical interest to date ...

A fingerprint scanner is a small electronic device that guards your computer from intruders. You place your fingertip on the reader; it scans your fingerprint and compares it to the prints stored in ...

Do you wish that your Windows laptop or even your desktop had biometric fingerprint security like Apple’s fancy MacBook Pro with Touch Bar? Guess what: it can, and you won’t even need to overpay for a ...

BERLIN—Your next laptop may be a lot thinner — and the most important interface on it may not be the keyboard, the touchpad or the screen. The IFA trade show here shows two welcome and rapidly ...

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 ...

Acer Swift Neo has been launched in India. The laptop is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 5 CPU with Intel Arc Graphics, coupled with up to 32GB of LPDDR5 RAM. It comes with a diamond-cut touchpad, ...

Some laptop models come equipped with a fingerprint scanner that, when enabled, requires fingerprint identification to log on to Microsoft Windows. This feature adds an additional layer of security, ...