Just before leaving on a trip he bought a laptop on the cheap ... In true hacker style, [Serge] created his own fingerprint reader from a replacement part. But you can jump start your finger ...

With the proliferation of biometric access to mobile devices, entering a password on your desktop can feel so passé. [Snazzy Labs] decided to fix this problem for his Mac by liberating the Touch ...

After a sample is taken, access to a computer or other system is granted if the fingerprint matches the stored sample. Laptops increasingly have built-in readers. For more security, a PIN may be ...