Fingerprints

    By Alex Salkever

    | 8:00AM 8/22/2010
    If your gym wants to use your fingerprints as a biometric ID to save you the trouble of carrying a membership card, is this a good thing? National chain 24-Hour Fitness is hoping to use your most unchangeable identifier to get you to the Stairmaster a bit faster, but is it worth the risk?

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 3:00PM 3/16/2009
    Cook County, Illinois homeowners looking to sell their homes will need to provide fingerprints starting on June 1st.Just for selling a house, you'll have to provide a thumbprint from your right hand, and some consumers are complaining that the new law is intrusive. The cost is minimal in the grand...