From Disney World to the smartphone in your pocket, fingerprint scanners have become commonplace these days. Even budget phones sport the tech, sometimes alongside other biometric unlocking options ...

The Washington County school system in Florida believes it has come up with the best way to take attendance. Ditching the typical roll call, the school system will use fingerprint scanners that log ...

Fulcrum Biometrics signed a global distribution agreement with SMUFS Biometric Solutions (SBS), an Israeli company that provides biometric hardware, software and related mobile technologies. Under the ...

That joke might seem like a bad one, but it kinda fits when we talk of fingerprint scanners on smartphones. They started from the bottom after all, and now seem to have reached their home (or so we ...

Every human on earth has a different fingerprint. Therefore, there is no denying that fingerprint scanners on smartphone should be one of the most secured ways of keeping private data away from a ...

A university in China has found a new way to get students to show up for class: install fingerprint scanners in the classroom. The successful, if controversial, effort began last month at Hunan ...

It seems like under-display ultrasonic fingerprint scanners will be available on a lot more Android phones moving forward. Why? Well, Goodix unveiled its ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, and that’s a ...

IONIA, Mich. (WOOD) – The Ionia County Sheriff’s office is quelling privacy concerns over a new crime-fighting tool using fingerprints. The department is one of two West Michigan agencies with a new ...

The Dane County Sheriff’s Office has started testing some new portable fingerprint scanners aimed at making it easier to identify people. The scanners, similar to the ones used at the jail, have been ...

Biometrics have often been used as a form of access control. While this was initially limited to bank vaults in Hollywood movies, it’s now common to see such features on many laptops and smartphones.