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It’s as easy as that! Photo: Michigan State University

Your fingerprint is supposed to be the most secure method of locking your smartphone, but that’s not the case if your device can be easily fooled.

Researchers have been able to hack those from Samsung and Huawei using only an inkjet printer and conductive ink.

Huawei Watch is still one of the prettiest Wear watches. Photo: Huawei

Huawei Watch is still one of the prettiest Wear watches. Photo: Huawei

The Huawei Watch will get its Marshmallow upgrade on Monday, February 29, according to a new report. The update will bring new navigation gestures, the ability to make and receive calls, and more.

Galaxy S7 leaks again. Photo: Steve Hemmerstoffer

Galaxy S7 leaks again. Photo: Steve Hemmerstoffer

We had our doubts over the Galaxy S7’s support for USB-C, and now new images have confirmed Samsung won’t be adopting the new standard just yet. Instead, the South Korean company’s latest flagship will use micro-USB — but is that a bad thing?

Samsung's struggle continues in China. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Samsung’s struggle continues in China. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

As the iPhone becomes increasingly popular in China, its Galaxy-branded rivals are falling. According to the latest data from Strategy Analytics, Samsung dropped out of the top five smartphone makers in China last year, with Apple the only non-Chinese company to make the list.

Samsung will still be concerned about growth. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Samsung will still be concerned about growth. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Smartphone shipments surpassed a record 1.43 billion units in 2015, according to the latest figures from IDC, and 22.7 percent of them carried the Samsung logo. Despite falling Galaxy sales, the South Korean company still shifted 93.3 million more devices than Apple.

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