Finger Reading to Be Included In Windows Phones Soon


BENGALURU: It is good news for Windows OS phone lovers as Microsoft is going to release fingerprint reader update for desktop and mobile. The fingerprint reader has already been part of iPhones and Android mobile phones and now Microsoft is including it in its clan too; source Gadgets.ndtv.com.

Microsoft had already introduced Windows Hello feature which would unlock using facial recognition in Windows 10 mobile and Windows 10. The finger print reader update is likely to be available in July for Windows 10 mobile. It is believed that HP’s Elite x3 phablet will be the first to receive the update. But, in order to make the update functional, it needs to be incorporated with Windows Hello functionality.

As a part of anniversary celebration, Windows phone will also receive new features for desktops and mobile. The updates also include fixing bugs the Windows phones and desktops were facing with the removal of Wi-Fi Sense password sharing feature. Also, get real-time notifications on Windows Edge browser by adding extensions to it. The features are made available by Microsoft for testing purposes for people. Whereas, features like AdBlock and Adblock Plus are already introduced for Microsoft Edge browser as extensions.

You can even experience the new platform developed by Microsoft that support stylus for Windows 10 apps. The new platform is called as ‘Windows Ink’ which will allow users to write with digital ink. The apps supported by Windows Ink are Microsoft Office, Bing Maps, Edge and even Sticky Notes among others.

Additionally as a part of Anniversary update, you can experience improvements in ‘Cortana’ technology. The latest update will bring out Cortana integration with the deeper integration. Also, the visuals for User Account Control dialogue will get upgraded. Mobiles and desktop supporting the latest update can enjoy the latest version and features available as test version in the market.

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