Windows 11 August update adds Windows Hello ESS and AI model management. Here's what that means.

Microsoft's August 2026 Patch Tuesday delivers a large batch of improvements across Windows 11.

Windows 11 brings fingerprint sign-in to desktop PCs

You can now start signing in using your fingerprint on your Windows 11 computer, even if it doesn’t have a built-in ...

Windows Update Preview: Login also with external fingerprint sensors

The update preview for Windows 11 brings some improvements – including quirky ones like better sound in dark mode.
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BSI analysis exposes limits of Windows Hello biometrics

Technical analysis shows Windows Hello's biometric protections vary depending on device configuration and use of Enhanced ...
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BSI dissects Windows Hello: Where Microsoft's login reaches its limits

The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has published the first technical analysis from its project “Windows dissected”. The 169-page study dissects Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) – ...