A new report claims a cheap screen protector can trick the in-display Samsung Galaxy S10 fingerprint sensor to unlock for almost any fingerprint. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...

The advanced ultrasonic fingerprint scanner on the Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus can be fooled by a simple film screen protector — and the company says it will push out a software update to fix the issue as ...

Given the under-display fingerprint sensor, Google maintains a list of “Made for Google certified brands” that make screen protectors for the Pixel 6, 6 Pro, 7, and 7 Pro. Update 1/25/23: Since ...

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Following a British newspaper account of a woman discovering anyone could unlock her Galaxy S10 since she added a screen protector, Samsung is promising a software patch. Briton Lisa Neilson has told ...

Samsung is once again in hot water for a shoddy biometrics implementation. This time the culprit is the Galaxy S10 and its ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint reader, which apparently can be unlocked by ...

If you just dropped $1,200 plus tax on Samsung's new Galaxy S21 Ultra, it would be wise to protect your investment with a screen protector. Not all screen protectors are made equal, though. The best ...