Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law, has some concerns about privacy issues related to the ...

Using the fingerprint scanner on your iPhone can make doing certain things much faster, such as unlocking your phone, buying apps from the App Store, and authenticating purchases with Apple Pay. With ...

The new iPhone 5s' fingerprint scanner is being criticized by security proponents, who are worried that, among other things, it might provide an easy way for the National Security Agency to harvest ...

From Disney World to the smartphone in your pocket, fingerprint scanners have become commonplace these days. Even budget phones sport the tech, sometimes alongside other biometric unlocking options ...