Is Samsung Eyeing Smartphone Iris Scans?

Samsung reportedly is exploring the possibility of a built-in eye scanner for its next generation of smartphones.

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    The smartphone maker may include the optical security feature in the Galaxy S5, which is set to launch sometime this spring, VentureBeat reported on Jan. 9.

    It’s unclear whether Samsung will introduce an eye scanner, but the company is considering it as one of many options, according to VentureBeat.

    To learn more about Samsung’s potential addition of an eye scanner to its line of mobile devices, read the full story by clicking here.

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