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 ...

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Here's how to find out if your scanner will work with Windows 8, and, if it does, how to set it up for use with Microsoft's new operating system. Most of my current work for PCMag is about printers ...

With millions of people traveling during the holidays, it’s a busy time for any airport. Long lines, delays, and pushing your carry-on into a scanner are all things you’ve probably encountered these ...

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