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 ...

Once you have enabled fingerprint sensor shortcuts, you can use them by double-tapping the fingerprint sensor. For example, if you have enabled the flashlight shortcut, double-tapping the fingerprint ...

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 ...

Using fingerprints as a form of identification has been used since the reign of Hammurabi in ancient Babylon. Nearly 4,000 years later, fingerprints are still a vital form of identity authentication, ...

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Fingerprints are unique, and most law enforcement agencies rely upon them to identify people. But how did that practice get started? A Facebook post claims it was after two nearly identical men were ...

Nalin Asanka Gamagedara Arachchilage works as Senior Research Fellow at La Trobe University. Our electronic devices store a plethora of sensitive information. To protect this information, device ...