Windows Hello, Microsoft's biometric authentication system, has recently encountered a significant glitch in Windows 11, leaving users unable to access their devices through facial recognition, fingerprint scanning, or PIN entry. This issue has sparked widespread frustration and raised concerns...
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The recent Windows 11 update, identified as KB5055523, has introduced significant issues affecting user authentication, particularly with the Windows Hello feature. Users have reported being unable to log in using facial recognition or PIN codes, encountering error messages such as "Something...
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Windows Hello Faces a Temporary Lockout in Windows 11: What’s Behind the Bug and How to Navigate It
With Windows 11 continuously evolving as Microsoft’s flagship operating system, many users have embraced its enhanced security features, particularly Windows Hello. This biometric authentication...
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Goodbye Windows Hello: How Microsoft’s Update Broke Biometric Login and What You Can Do About It
Microsoft’s reputation for Windows security updates has had its ups and downs, but recent troubles with Windows Hello—Microsoft's biometric login system combining facial recognition and PIN—are...
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Microsoft’s Windows Hello Faces a Glitch in the Latest Windows 11 Update
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update, KB5055523, rolled out on April 8, 2025, with the goal of enhancing system security, has instead stirred up user frustration by causing notable issues with Windows Hello, the biometric...
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Windows 11’s latest update, KB5055523, has sparked significant consternation among users who depend on Windows Hello for fast, secure authentication. Despite the update’s intention to bolster system security, many have found that the patch inadvertently disrupts the infrared (IR) facial...
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An emerging setback for Windows 11 users
Windows 11’s recent cumulative update (KB5055523) is stirring up unexpected challenges for many users, particularly affecting one of its flagship features—Windows Hello facial recognition. While updates are typically designed to enhance performance, this...
Introduction
Recent reports have highlighted unexpected issues following the Windows 11 April update, specifically KB5055523, which has put many Windows Hello users in a bind. The update, intended to enhance various features, seems to have inadvertently disrupted the infrared facial recognition...
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Introduction
A recent software update in April has sparked concern across Windows communities as it has reportedly disrupted the functionality of Windows Hello on select devices. Users relying on facial recognition to unlock their devices have encountered unforeseen challenges following this...
Microsoft continues its relentless drive to redefine the hybrid meeting experience by integrating cutting-edge technologies into its Teams Rooms ecosystem. In a bold move, Microsoft is set to enhance Teams Rooms Pro on Windows with facial recognition and Cloud IntelliFrame capabilities—a...
Windows Hello has revolutionized how we access our devices with its modern biometric technology, enabling sign-ins via facial recognition, fingerprint scanning, or even a secure PIN. Despite its convenience and advanced security, many users occasionally encounter hiccups that can prevent a...
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The Australian federal police have tested a controversial facial recognition search engine, possibly for operational use.
Documents obtained by Guardian Australia under freedom of information laws show hundreds of connections between AFP devices and the website PimEyes between 1 January and 4...
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I an running Windows 10 Pro on my Lenovo Laptop.
The problem started recently just after a Windows 10 update,
The camera on my laptop works OK with programs such a Skype but when I start up the laptop I am told that I cannot login using facial recognition and reveive the error message...
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Windows 10 brings you built-in protection. That means more security features, safer authentication and ongoing updates delivered to you for the supported lifetime of your device, all at no extra cost. One of Windows 10’s built-in security features is Windows Hello, designed to eliminate the use...
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Facial Recognition in Windows 10 works fine on occasion. Most times it does not work, and I need to use either pin or pw. The computer is a Dell Inspiron 5000 series and is new. What can I do so that it works consistently?