Remembering passwords is a huge hassle, and we're being saddled with more and more of them as the world goes digital. Microsoft's Fingerprint Reader is an attempt to make security easier, but it only ...

Microsoft Optical Desktop with Fingerprint Reader is a prime example of a fabulous idea that just isn't executed in a way to make it a truly must-have product. The $159 (Cdn.) desktop suite includes a ...

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If you've got a Microsoft Fingerprint Reader hooked up to your PC and thought you had the latest and greatest in biometric security, you're out of luck. A Finnish researcher has discovered that the ...

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Never mind worrying about hackers stealing your password. A security researcher with the Finnish military has shown how they could steal your fingerprint, by taking advantage of an omission in ...

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A year or so ago, I bought a Microsoft keyboard with the integrated fingerprint reader and installed on my wife’s computer in the kitchen. I was interested in how well it did it’s job. As the article ...

While fingerprint reader support in Windows 10 Mobile was already expected to come soon due to its inclusion on the upcoming HP Elite x3, Microsoft has confirmed it is indeed coming to the platform at ...