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Vivo unveils under-the-display fingerprint sensor at CES 2018; here's how it works

Synaptics' Clear ID and its piece of tech works only alongside OLED screens, wherein it uses the gaps between the pixels for scanning the fingerprint.

Vivo is all set to launch world’s first smartphone with under-display fingerprint scanner at CES 2018

Vivo X20 Plus is likely to be the name of the first smartphone with 'under-display' fingerprint scanner tech instead of the previously rumoured Xplay 7.

HP releases a patch to remove keylogging software that was accidentally installed on nearly 500 laptops

The issue was discovered by Michael Myng, who discovered a deactivated keylogger software on over 460 models of HP's laptops, the report added.

Apple has plans to develop propriety chips to cut costs and reduce reliance on industry suppliers

Affected chip suppliers are likely to include Intel, Arm, Synaptics, Skyworks, Broadcom, Samsung, Micron, SK Hynix and Toshiba.

The technology behind the RED Hydrogen One's holographic display has finally been revealed

The RED Hydrogen One smartphone's holographic display technology comes from the company's partnership with a display solutions startup named Leia.

Meizu likely to bring optical fingerprint recognition to its smartphones

Meizu VP. Li Nan hinted a group of his friends that Meizu may go along with the optical fingerprint sensor.

Synaptics has announced optical fingerprint sensors for Smartphones

Synaptics, a human interface solution developer has unveiled "Natural ID FS9100" optical fingerprint sensor family for smartphone and tablets, which is capable of high-resolution scanning through 1mm of full cover glass and enables clean, button-free industrial designs.

Slim USB dongles to add fingerprint authentication to PCs

Synaptics Incorporated has announced a new ultra-small form factor USB module that can add secure fingerprint authentication to any notebook PC

Synaptics to buy Apple iPhone display chipmaker for $475 million

In China's smartphone boom, market share trumps margins

Savvy U.S. chipmakers are hitching their wagons to Chinese smartphone makers...