Google quietly restores a lost Pixel unlocking convenience with latest Android 16 update

The latest Android 16 update brings back the Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock feature to Pixel phones, but not all of them are getting it.

Android 16 QPR2 brings back this handy Pixel unlock feature

Google has been playing hide and seek with a handy "Screen-off fingerprint unlock" option for Pixels. While the feature was present in the initial Android 16 betas and Developer Preview builds, it was ...
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Electronic Dice Built The Old Fashioned Way

If you wanted to build an electronic dice, you might grab an Arduino and a nice OLED display to whip up something fancy. You ...
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Garage Fridge Gets New DIY Controller

Rick] had a problem. His garage refrigerator was tasked with a critical duty—keeping refreshing beverages at low temperature.

SecuGen integrates Precise Biometrics’ live-finger detection into upcoming MOSIP L1 and UIDAI L1 devices to strengthen PAD and authentication security

SecuGen, a leader in optical fingerprint biometrics, today announced it will integrate Precise Biometrics’ proven live-finger ...