There are four prevailing categories of sensing technologies used with fingerprint readers: optical, capacitive, thin-film transistor (TFT), and multispectral imaging (MSI). Optical and capacitive ...

The manufacturer suggested that it wants to "foster widespread adoption" of ultrasonic fingerprint sensor technology by ...

Manufacturers continue to enhance fingerprint sensor technology, integrating it under the display, on the back panel, or within the power button for improved user experience. Rising Demand for ...

Convenient, lightning-fast and easy to use, M-Series fingerprint sensor authenticates on the first try. The M-Series facilitates workflow and finally makes biometric authentication a practical reality ...

The primary components are the fingerprint sensor and Microsoft’s Secure Device Connection Protocol (SDCP), with the latter tasked with securing the (USB) connection between the sensor and the host.

Like most (if not all) Hackaday readers, I like to know how the technology ... That’s how a fingerprint scanner works in a nutshell. Like I said, though, faking out a sensor isn’t that hard ...

During a house search, a man resists being forced to place his finger on a cell phone. He is not allowed to do so, says the ...

He surmised it is likely due to the Pixel 7's use of an optical fingerprint sensor that needs to light up the screen under his thumb to illuminate his finger in order to get a reading. The Pixel 9 ...

Meanwhile, the ultrasonic fingerprint sensor technology is already used in Samsung's Galaxy S24 series. Ultrasonic sensors have an edge over optical ones as they are more responsive and quickly ...