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Articles By Ayang Macdonald

Ayang Macdonald is a freelance journalist based in Yaounde, Cameroon. He boasts 10 years of professional experience in journalism in which he has a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Buea in South western Cameroon. He is a versatile reporter with interest in ICTs, innovation, digital entrepreneurship, defense and military, politics, economy, health and environment, humanitarian issues and sports.

 

ExtoLabs unveils biometric card for secure offline transactions, African business line

ExtoLabs plans to roll out ExtoPay, a biometric card system which can be used by consumers or merchants even without…

 

Bangladesh, Kenya, UK opt for biometrics to tackle crime in prisons

Governments are increasingly opting for biometrics and other smart technologies as a way of ramping up security around prisons and…

 

UNHCR gets digital ID boost from Estonia to improve service delivery for refugees

Refugees and forcibly displaced persons benefiting from services of the United National High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) are having a…

 

Trulioo adds digital ID verification service to up financial inclusion for U.S. students

Trulioo has added the U.S. Student Record to its GlobalGateway age and identity verification services, now making it possible for…

 

Push for legislation to punish deepfake porn creators, distributors in Taiwan and UK

The executive arm of the government of Taiwan says it is expediting action on a proposal to amend existing legislation…

 

Pakistan to address biometrics exclusion concerns for cash support beneficiaries

Authorities is Pakistan say they are working on a process to avoid further exclusion of beneficiaries from cash support programs…

 

Deloitte predicts more attempts to ban facial recognition in 2022

Advisory services company Deloitte Global’s TMT (Technology, Media & Telecommunications) Predictions has projected that next year could witness a series…

 

ID.me, Prove add new board members, Identiv a CFO

ID.me has announced the appointment of Erin Teague from YouTube as the newest member of its board of directors. Prove,…

 

Simprints deploying biometrics for healthcare projects in Ghana, Ethiopia, Tanzania

Ghana will soon begin a pilot for an immunization project with a biometric solution from Simprints whereby service delivery of…

 

Neurotechnology extends face biometrics to include web service component

Neurotechnology has released Face Verification 12, a new version of its facial authentication solution which can also work on web…

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