Freelance writer Tracey Capen is former reviews executive editor for PC World. Notebook computers are a systems security manager’s nightmare — and with good reason. Every day, thousands of notebooks ...

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 ...

Traditional credit cards are susceptible to various types of fraud, including skimming, cloning, and unauthorized use after theft. With biometric-activated credit cards, even if the card is stolen, ...

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 ...

Has Apple managed the fine line between security and convenience? Some security experts aren't so sure. John Caspar, Hamburg commissioner for data protection and freedom of information, told German ...

On Dec. 12, Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA), a company that's bet heavily on building and selling fingerprint scanning technology for use in smartphones, announced that it has gone into mass production on a ...

Our survey reveals that a majority of Pixel owners want the fingerprint upgrade that Pixel 9 and Pixel 10 recently got.

Passengers use a new checkpoint with automated screening lanes at Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Credit: andrew GOMBERT/EPA/REX/Shutterstock The ...

Check out our review of the Apple iPhone 5S smartphone. Everybody loves a new iPhone. Either you love it because you’re excited about the device; or you love it because you’re secretly an Android ...