The premier sensors enabling Windows Hello fingerprint authentication are not as secure as manufacturers had hoped. Researchers have discovered security flaws in a number of fingerprint sensors used ...

Q: What’s Windows Hello, and should I be using it? A: If you’re like most computer users, getting into your PC involves typing in a password or maybe even a PIN. Windows Hello is akin to what most of ...

It's a critical time for cybersecurity to stay at the cutting edge. According to Microsoft's own research, password attacks have increased 3,378% to more than 4,000 per second since 2015. By upgrading ...

Microsoft’s Windows Hello face unlock feature no longer works in dark rooms, and it’s not a bug. Microsoft quietly made the change to Windows Hello in April, in order to fix a vulnerability with ...

Microsoft account security is essential for protecting data across Outlook, Xbox, and Windows devices. Unprotected accounts are prime targets for phishing, ransomware, and unauthorized access, making ...

Microsoft has announced UI improvements to the built-in passkey support in Windows 11. The new features will first be available to Windows Insiders in the coming months and, if everything goes right, ...

PCWorld reports on Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update that introduces seamless Spotify playback transfer between phones and PCs, plus enhanced cross-device functionality for select Android brands.

Windows 11 Pro earns its keep on security more than most people realize. Beyond the business-facing extras, the platform includes a set of protections aimed at the points where attacks usually break ...