misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoMicrosoft’s Windows Hello fingerprint authentication has been bypassedwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square107fedilinkarrow-up1425arrow-down17
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minus-squareCorhen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down6·10 months agoit sounds like microsoft’s own laptops dont implement the spec properly!
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down3·10 months agoMicrosoft doesn’t make fingerprint readers.
minus-squareCorhen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down10·10 months agoYea, but they sourced the parts from a vendor, and still didn’t make sure the vendor was properly following the spec. Just goes to show how complicated it can be!
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoMicrosoft has marketed surface pro type covers with a fingerprint reader. I use one at work. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/d/surface-pro-type-cover-with-fingerprint-id/8x1n09mrq5d0?activetab=pivot:overviewtab
minus-squareWooki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·10 months agoSounds like Microsoft doesn’t make anything
it sounds like microsoft’s own laptops dont implement the spec properly!
Microsoft doesn’t make fingerprint readers.
Yea, but they sourced the parts from a vendor, and still didn’t make sure the vendor was properly following the spec.
Just goes to show how complicated it can be!
Microsoft has marketed surface pro type covers with a fingerprint reader. I use one at work.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/d/surface-pro-type-cover-with-fingerprint-id/8x1n09mrq5d0?activetab=pivot:overviewtab
Sounds like Microsoft doesn’t make anything