Microsoft patents iris ID method for unlocking smartphone and other devices
Microsoft recently patented technology relating to an iris identification method that could be used in the company’s future Surface smartphones,…
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Microsoft considering using Aadhaar to authenticate Skype users in India
Microsoft is considering using Aadhaar to authenticate users in India of its VoIP phone service Skype, according to a report…
Fingerprint readers now an upgrade option on select Dell laptops
Dell’s XPS 13 and XPS 15 laptops are now being sold with a $25 upgrade option for a fingerprint reader…
Apple to become a member of AI research group
Apple will reportedly join the Partnership on AI, a nonprofit artificial intelligence research organization with a membership that includes Amazon.com…
Microsoft’s new security dashboard feature increases support for Windows Hello
Microsoft will introduce in April a new security service called Windows Defender Security Center, which serves as a dashboard for…
Windows Hello supporting about 100 biometric-enabled devices and accessories
Microsoft recently noted in a blog post that there are as many as 100 Windows devices and accessories across all…
ImageWare’s GoVerifyID enterprise suite certified for Windows Server
ImageWare Systems, Inc. announced that its GoVerifyID Enterprise Suite is now certified to work with Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2,…
Microsoft files biometric gestures patent, suggests whole-screen fingerprint reader
Microsoft filed a patent earlier this year for a new feature called “Biometric Gestures”, which allows smartphone owners to perform…
New Microsoft patent would use biometrics to make your lock screen more useful
According to a new report by MSPoweruser, a new patent application published by Microsoft researchers could make your lock screen…
Windows face authentication feature could expand to Android, iOS
Microsoft has hinted that its face authentication feature Windows Hello might work on Android phones and iPhones, in addition to…
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