Just like any lock can be picked, any biometric scanner can be fooled. Researchers have shown for years that the popular fingerprint sensors used to guard smartphones can be tricked sometimes, using a ...

Fingerprint authentication systems are a widely trusted, ubiquitous form of biometric authentication, deployed on billions of smartphones and other devices worldwide. Yet a new study reveals a ...

TUPELO – A new computerized ink-free fingerprinting machine will save money, time and hand soap. The Lee County Sheriff’s Department has purchased its second computerized Automated Fingerprinting ...

Abdulaziz Hasanain I went to a telecom company to get a SIM card. The representative asked me to put my finger on the fingerprinting machine. Nowadays, anyone who wants to get a new SIM card in the ...

The old fingerprint scanner was broken, which would have cost the police department more than $20,000 to refurbish. The new fingerprint machine, which was purchased with drug seizure money, cost ...