Theme park operator Six Flags Great America has agreed to pay $36m to settle a class-action lawsuit concerning the gathering and collection of its customers' biometric data. Filed in Lake County, ...

Facial recognition and fingerprint identification technology is meant to keep you safer — but does it? (Photo: Getty) You have private information that you want to keep, well, private, and that's ...

In-display fingerprint sensors were instant hot hardware when they were first introduced in 2018, as major players embraced the ability to hide biometric authentication behind a smartphone’s screen.

Owners of almost every Android smartphone, and iPhones up to and including the iPhone 8, could have a new security problem to worry about: Chinese hackers claim to be able to beat any fingerprint ...

The lunch lines weren’t moving fast enough for Linda Stoll, head of food programs at the Boulder Valley, Colo., school district. Because of that, kids had barely enough time to sit and eat before the ...

Offered through NTT DoCoMo, the phone is able to withstand submersion in up to 3 feet of water for 30 minutes. Erica Ogg is a CNET News reporter who covers Apple, HP, Dell, and other PC makers, as ...

Samsung admitted that a flaw in its Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10 fingerprint scanners could let unauthorized users unlock your smartphone if there's a screen protector present. The Korean tech giant ...

The advanced ultrasonic fingerprint scanner on the Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus can be fooled by a simple film screen protector — and the company says it will push out a software update to fix the issue as ...

New research used 3D printing technology to bypass fingerprint scanners, and tested it against Apple, Samsung and Microsoft mobile products. New research has found that it’s possible to use 3D ...

Three quarters of police forces in England and Wales now have access to mobile fingerprint scanners issued by the Home Office, new data reveals. In total, 28 of 43 police forces have started using the ...

Google has a rather interesting idea that combines both facial scanning and fingerprint scanner. In the future, the Pixel 6 series smartphones may be able to scan your face in order to improve ...