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Microsoft confirms rare Windows 11 bug affecting Windows Hello login
By Sean Endicott published
A Windows 11 bug prevents some users from signing in with Windows Hello after resetting a PC. Here's everything we know so far.

My next PC webcam NEEDS Microsoft's answer to Face ID — Here's why (and why we need more companies to make them)
By Ben Wilson published
Say hello My 13-year-old webcam finally bit the dust, and I need a new one, but my tastes are more refined than they were in 2017. Here's why I'm hooked on Windows Hello.

Researchers successfully bypass Windows Hello fingerprint authentication on Dell, Lenovo, and Microsoft laptops using a sophisticated ploy
By Kevin Okemwa published
WINDOWS HELLO A group of researchers has been able to bypass Windows Hello using a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack.

Microsoft marches toward a passwordless future with passkey features on Windows 11
By Sean Endicott published
Simple sign-in A recent Insider build of Windows 11 introduced several passkey features that allow people to move away from using passwords.

You won't lose these Windows 11 File Explorer features after all
By Sean Endicott published
No hands! The latest Windows 11 Insider build improves the passwordless experience in several ways, but its change log also notes that Microsoft will no longer remove legacy features from File Explorer.

Microsoft needs to fix this problem with Windows Hello
By Sean Endicott published
Ugh When trying to set up my external webcam to unlock my Windows 11 device, I realized how many hoops I had to jump through to make it work.

Best PC Fingerprint Scanners in 2022
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Sign into your Windows PC with your finger.

Best Laptops Supporting Windows Hello in 2022
By Cale Hunt published
Not every Windows 10 laptop has the necessary hardware for Windows Hello. Here's a list of the best laptops that come compatible with Windows Hello.
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