Idemia brings biometrics to Barcelona airport via Aena partnership
Idemia has entered a new partnership with Spanish airport operator Aena to deploy its biometric technology at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El…
Articles By Alessandro Mascellino
Alessandro Mascellino is a freelance multimedia journalist focusing on emerging technologies. His work has been featured on The Independent, The Mirror Online, and The Sun, among others. Alessandro is also the author of TÉKUNI, a newsletter about technology in Japan.
Everest Foundation unveils ambitious biometrics-powered digital ID token project
The Everest Foundation (EF) has announced a new biometric-based digital ID and wallet project based on a tokenomics model. Available…
OpenBCI raise funds to further biometric mixed reality platform development
Neurotech firm OpenBCI has announced a new investment of an undisclosed amount, attracting Bitkraft Ventures, re.Mind, and NaHCO3 to back…
Liquid Avatar digital ID, metaverse applications begin bringing in real revenue
The last quarter of 2021 has been an eventful one for Liquid Avatar, with the company revealing a sudden leap…
Biometrics best practices recommended by UN Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate
The United Nations (UN) Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (CTED) has published its latest Analytical Brief, which explores trends and challenges related…
University study tests gait biometrics for smartphone security
A new study from the UK’s University of Plymouth has showcased an experimental biometrics system capable of performing gait recognition…
Biometrics researcher Anil Jain honored in Hong Kong
Michigan State University professor Anil Jain has recently received an honorary doctorate of engineering from Hong Kong University of Science…
Bitkey integrates CyberLink’s facial recognition into smart office platform
CyberLink and Bitkey have expanded their existing partnership to integrate CyberLink’s FaceMe face biometrics tool within Bitkey’s connected smart office…
European Commission suggests adding facial recognition to EU-wide police database
The European Commission has put forward plans for EU police to work together more efficiently in order to fight criminal…
Passbase raises $13.5M to improve digital ID security for cryptocurrency
Passbase has announced a $10 million Series A funding round, as well as unveiling a previously unannounced $3.5 million Seed-2…
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