The advanced ultrasonic fingerprint scanner on the Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus can be fooled by a simple film screen protector — and the company says it will push out a software update to fix the issue as ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

Because this is pretty cutting-edge tech for a smartphone, the ultrasonic sensor doesn’t always work as quickly as you would like when you want to unlock the Galaxy S10 or S10 Plus. However, there are ...

Qualcomm took a different approach from the rest of the smartphone industry last year when it announced its 3D Sonic in-display fingerprint sensor. Instead of relying on an optical image of your ...

If there’s one thing Google has been consistent with every Pixel phone, it would be issues with the fingerprint scanner. The company’s latest Pixel March update is causing fingerprint headaches for ...

Qualcomm has pulled the covers off a new ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint scanner that is an improvement over its predecessor that was introduced in the Samsung Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10 families.

Samsung‘s upcoming Galaxy S23 series flagships may bring an important but less talked about improvement. Rumors are that the Ultra model will include a larger and faster ultrasonic under-display ...

The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are lauded for their many features, but one common criticism for both devices surrounds the fingerprint scanner. This year, Google opted for an in-display fingerprint ...

Samsung will release a software patch next week to address a bug in the ultrasonic-based fingerprint scanner on Galaxy S10 and Note 10 devices. The bug came to light last weekend when British tabloid ...

Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado and has been covering mobile technology news and reviewing the latest gadgets for the last six years. His work can also be found on sister site CNET ...

Google has confirmed a crucial detail related to the Google Pixel 6a fingerprint scanner. The in-display fingerprint sensor is not the same as the controversial system in the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro.

The upcoming Pixel 9 phones are expected to ditch the old optical fingerprint scanner for an ultrasonic one that works in more situations. The upcoming Pixel 9 phones are expected to ditch the old ...