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 ...

Beware of a "major flaw" in the UPEK Protector Suite software that's been preinstalled on many laptops with built-in UPEK fingerprint readers. That warning comes from ElcomSoft, a Russian provider of ...

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, 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 ...

Your smartphone isn’t the only device you can unlock with your fingerprint or face. These biometric markers also provide access to your computer—as long as you own, or are willing to invest in, the ...

A hacker has found a way to hack fingerprint passwords — and it's as easy as taking a clear picture of someone's hands. At the 31st annual Chaos Computer Club conference in Hamburg, Germany, Popular ...

Biometric security, deemed as the pinnacle of protection, faces a credibility challenge on Windows laptops equipped with the Windows Hello fingerprint authentication system. Recent research conducted ...