(Reuters) – The growing popularity of using fingerprints to unlock mobile phones and other devices is expected to drive growth at Synaptics Inc , which makes the chips enabling the technology ...

Amid rumors suggesting Apple plans to debut a 2017 iPhone with an edge-to-edge display with built-in Touch ID, Synaptics has announced its own under-glass fingerprint detection solution, debuting a ...

Synaptics announced the Natural ID FS9100 optical fingerprint sensor this morning, and given how much the internet and its citizens love a good hypetrain, it is reported that we may see this ...

A device's user interface improvement sometimes gets taken for granted, that is, until it completely changes the game, as was the case with the Apple iPhone. PCs are no different as we are moving into ...

Synaptics is unveiling its sensors for smartphones that can detect and authenticate your fingerprint through a millimeter of cover glass. The Natural ID FS9100 optical fingerprint sensors are the ...

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Synaptics said this week that it is working with Microsoft to bring touchpads with integrated fingerprint sensors to PC hardware makers, making Microsoft’s Windows Hello technology available to more ...

We took part in an interesting demo this week that was both eye-opening and somewhat alarming. We met with representatives from Synaptics to discuss what we thought would be its latest sensor ...

Consider the trackpad. The ones in Windows laptops are rarely (if ever) their best feature, but they nevertheless remain ubiquitous. Synaptics is one of the biggest names in trackpads, and today it ...

Synaptics on Tuesday announced the mass production of its Clear ID family of optical in-display fingerprint sensors with a "top five" smartphone manufacturer. It requires only one touch of the screen ...