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World’s first in-display fingerprint sensors for smartphones unveiled

TheCalifornia-baseddeveloperoftouchdevices,Synaptics'unveiledonTuesdaytheworld'sfirstopticalin-displayfingerprintsensorstobeusedunderasmartphonedisplay,clearing

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Samsung to introduce an in-display fingerprint reader with Galaxy Note 9

WhenSamsungreleaseditsGalaxyS8smartphoneearlierthisyear,itdidsowithanunfortunatedesignchoice:thefingerprintscannerwasplacedontheback,rightnexttothephone’scamera

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Cybersecurity may be slipping through our fingers

Rather than providing a safeguard, new voice-and fingerprint-recognition systems may actually help hackers to raid people's bank accounts. Cheng Yingqi reports.

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2015: the year the fingerprint sensor stopped being a gimmick

Smartphone security no longer has to be a chore thanks to effective biometrics that do their jobs and get out of your way without compromising your data