Next has partnered with Taiwanese firm Giantplus Technology to develop a prototype for full-screen fingerprint biometric authentication.

If access control systems are to control where people — not credentials — can and cannot go, then only a biometric device can truly provide this capability. That’s why more and more biometrics readers ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The Google Pixel includes a handy fingerprint sensor that can be used to wake up or unlock your phone, log into accounts with a password manager, ...

Fingerprint unlocking, with all its flaws and sensitivities, is an increasingly popular way to unlock your smartphone. That method is headed to your front door, too. Smart locks are beginning to ...

Fingerprint authentication systems are a widely trusted, ubiquitous form of biometric authentication, deployed on billions of smartphones and other devices worldwide. Yet a new study reveals a ...

Scantily clad tanning-salon customers need not even bring a wallet to pay at Zoom Tan Inc., which recently began using fingerprint biometrics to authenticate customers' credit and debit card payments.

Just a few years ago, the thought of employees being able to "punch in" at work using their fingerprint seemed like pure science fiction. Today, fingerprint-based biometrics is widely used as a go-to ...

In fraud and bot detection, people usually think of fingerprinting as the classic browser or device fingerprint. This comes from techniques that use JavaScript and HTTP signals to recognize a device ...