EDN

Fingerprint sensor does double duty for cell phones

AuthenTec plans to officially launch the new AES2510 slide fingerprint sensor next week. In the meantime, the company says the AES2510 slide sensor is AuthenTec's latest in a line of low cost, high ...
Digital Trends

Xiaomi patents full-screen fingerprint technology for phones

While fingerprint sensors have become more common on phones, they’re still largely restricted to a single spot on your screen or a specific sensor location. Xiaomi hopes to change this by patenting a ...
Android

Ultrasonic fingerprint scanners are coming to more Android phones

It seems like under-display ultrasonic fingerprint scanners will be available on a lot more Android phones moving forward. Why? Well, Goodix unveiled its ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, and that’s a ...
EDN

Fingerprint sensor shrinks to fit PDAs, cell phones

PARK RIDGE, Ill. — A fingerprint sensor small enough to fit a cell phone or PDA has been developed by engineers at AuthenTec Inc. Using an RF field technology, the quarter-inch square sensor measures ...