Every time Kirsten publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! Enter your email By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails from ...

Your fingerprint is no longer the reigning champ of phone security. Iris scanning on the new Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is fast, secure and undeniably futuristic. In fact, using it makes you feel like a ...

Forward-looking: After unremovable batteries, slim bezels, and notches, it seems the next step in smartphone evolution is in-display fingerprint scanners. Several companies have already implemented ...

Google is adding a big improvement to fingerprint scanning on Pixel phones with the upcoming Android 16 update. The new Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock will let users unlock their devices using the ...

Apple may be gearing up to take a 3D scan of your face to check your identity. The iPhone 8, heavily rumored to launch later this year, is set to bring a radical redesign that will extend the display ...

Under screen fingerprint scanners have been the craze of the flagship Android market ever since 2018. However, the technology hasn’t progressed for a while since it is very difficult to innovate on a ...

The days of securing your phone with just a PIN code or a pattern are long gone, and although the new Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus both offer those features, they have a selection of other more ...

The Pixel 4 series was the first and — at present — the only Made by Google smartphone to come with dedicated tech to enable secure 3D face scanning for biometric security. A recent leak indicates ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is an editor overseeing The Verge’s product reviews and service journalism programs. Dan has covered the ...