Unlock your Windows laptop with a fingerprint thanks to this $22 device

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Apple’s Touch Bar on its newer MacBook Pro models is just about useless, but there’s something right next to it that’s awesome. It’s a tiny little fingerprint scanner that you might not have even known is there, and it lets you unlock your laptop with a quick touch. Jealous? Don’t be. If you have a Windows 10 laptop or desktop, you can add the same feature to your computer for just $22. Check out the Idem FCC BioScan Compact USB Fingerprint Scanner on Amazon, which is a tiny little USB dongle with a built-in fingerprint sensor. Plug it in and you can unlock your computer without having to type out that annoying password!

Idem FCC BioScan Compact USB Fingerprint Scanner for Fast Win10 Sign-in w/Wide Sensor for Super…: $21.89

Here’s the scoop from the product page:

  • 14mm wide fingerprint sensor touch pad for highest 1st attempt success rate and 360° readability for convenient fingerprint scanning from multiple angles.
  • Anti-spoofing, secure biometrics protection, and register up to 10 fingers per user account.
  • Support file/folder encryption and one touch web login (with optional software).
  • Fast Windows operating system sign-in within 0.25 seconds and WINDOWS 10 ONLY – NO SUPPORT FOR LINUX, MAC or WINDOWS 10 ENTERPRISE VERSION.
  • FCC certified, a breeze to install and use with intuitive, quick start guide, US local customer support, plus 1-year warranty.

Idem FCC BioScan Compact USB Fingerprint Scanner for Fast Win10 Sign-in w/Wide Sensor for Super…: $21.89

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