Our electronic devices store a plethora of sensitive information. To protect this information, device operating systems such as Apple’s iOS and Android have locking mechanisms. These require user ...

I've tested the new LastPass update on a GS5, and the process is basically what you'd expect: turn on fingerprint scanner support in the app, and the next time you log in, all you have to do is swipe ...

Gordon Gottsegen is a tech writer who has experience working at publications like Wired. He loves testing out new gadgets and complaining about them. He is the ghost of all failed Kickstarters.

Google accounts can now be re-verified in Chrome on Android in some instances using fingerprint verification, thanks to a new server-side update the company is rolling out starting today. The change ...

Microsoft’s cleverly integrated a fingerprint reader into its latest keyboard accessory, but removed some important aspects of what makes their line of keyboards easy to use. It’s great for quick ...

Just like Microsoft, Google is adopting new standards to begin letting users log in to websites using a phone's fingerprint sensor, rather than a password. The company has announced a key step in that ...

In May 2015, Google set out a bold vision: it was going to get rid of passwords on Android phones. A year later, under the codename Abacus, it pledged to bring password-free logins to the operating ...

Rita was a Managing Editor at Android Police. Once upon a time, she was a pharmacist as well. Her love story with Android started in 2009 and has been going stronger with every update, device, tip, ...

The Kensington VeriMark IT Fingerprint Key is pretty simple. At a glance, you’d easily mistake it for a wireless USB receiver. It is well constructed as it uses a zinc alloy in its construction. Just ...