Passwords keep our emails private and our baking balances safe. They’re part of the computing experience. If your device doesn’t have a password, it isn’t safe. Windows 10, Microsoft’s latest ...

Windows 11 Hello is a biometric authentication tech that allows you to access your computer without entering a password. It uses face recognition, fingerprint scanning, or a PIN to validate your ...

A new feature in Windows 11/10, Windows Hello brings biometric security to the new operating system from Microsoft. This feature eliminates the need to log in to any Windows device using passwords and ...

Ever since Microsoft announced their Windows Hello biometric authentication program for Windows 10 people immediately asked about using the Kinect sensor. After all, Kinect already uses your face to ...

One day, Microsoft promises, you won’t need a password to log in to your Windows 10 PC. That promise is Windows Hello, which will use your face or fingerprint as your passport for Windows and the web.

Windows Hello has seen a minor downgrade this week, as the service now requires the use of a color camera in tandem with IR sensors to sign users in. While the update was announced back in April, ...

Being able to log in to an app with the help of the fingerprint scanner is quickly becoming a standard feature on mobile. But while Windows PCs and laptops have long had fingerprint scanners to allow ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft's face-scanning feature is more secure than the face scan systems found on Android ...

We recently took a closer look at the new Fingerprint ID Type Cover for the Surface Pro 3 and Surface Pro 4. Along with fingerprint IDs, the Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book both use an infrared scanner ...