by dbadmin | Jul 12, 2024 | Fingerprint scanner, News
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority A newly launched Iqoo phone is the first to offer a “sliding enrollment” feature for the in-display fingerprint sensor. This allows you to effectively massage the fingerprint scanner to register your print, instead of...
by dbadmin | May 24, 2023 | Fingerprint scanner, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 7, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority A Redditor has uncovered an icky workaround for unlocking Pixel phones with dry fingers. The user advises that you wipe the side of your nose and then unlock your phone. The Google Pixel 7 series delivers a more reliable...
by dbadmin | Dec 21, 2022 | Android Security, Fingerprint scanner, News, Survey
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Fingerprint scanners and face unlock are the two main biometric unlocking methods available on smartphones today, allowing us to seamlessly unlock our handsets, pay for purchases, and more. Do you have a preference for one...
by dbadmin | Aug 2, 2022 | Fingerprint scanner, News, Survey Results
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority These days, you’ll find fingerprint scanners in varying locations across different smartphones. While most OEMs are jumping to in-display fingerprint scanners, we still find button-mounted and other dedicated physical scanners...
by dbadmin | Jul 30, 2022 | Features, Fingerprint scanner, Opinions
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Opinion post byRobert Triggs In just a few short years, in-display fingerprint scanners have gone from the exciting cutting edge to being taken for granted. Button-mounted security, by comparison, just isn’t seen as that...
by dbadmin | May 30, 2022 | Features, Fingerprint scanner, Opinions, Qualcomm, Vivo
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Opinion post byHadlee Simons In-display fingerprint sensors were instant hot hardware when they were first introduced in 2018, as major players embraced the ability to hide biometric authentication behind a smartphone’s...