Apple hit with second biometric data privacy suit as BIPA settlements reached and debated
The pre-installed Photos app provided on Apple devices includes a facial recognition feature which collects and processes biometric data without…
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Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.
NNTC upgrades biometric software for AR smart glasses for scale and 5G
UAE-based developer NNTC has upgraded its biometric facial recognition system for Vuzix AR glasses to allow hundreds of wearable devices or…
Biometrics forecasts and revenue gains suggest industry weathering challenging market conditions
The top news of the week in biometrics and digital ID is largely divided between positive financial forecasts, results and…
Airports and biometrics providers work towards relaunch with contactless “new normal”
Melbourne-area Avalon Airport has expanded its partnership with Elenium Automation to implement the company’s full suite of biometrics and other technology…
Ubisecure partners with LATAM distributor as digital ID providers support business continuity
Ubisecure has formed a partnership with Seguridad América to bring its customer identity and access management (CIAM) offerings to Latin America….
NEC launches dual face biometric and fever detection system for access control
In a heavyweight addition to the increasingly-crowded market for fever detection and biometric facial recognition technology, NEC has launched NeoFace…
New computer vision and biometrics applications from AnyVision deployed in COVID-19 response effort
The comprehensive explorations of ways to combat the COVID-19 outbreak by Israel’s Defense Ministry has drawn in the computer vision…
Private and Illinois entities blocked from Clearview AI facial biometrics, app details explained
All accounts for controversial biometric identification company Clearview AI’s facial recognition service held by private companies and individuals not associated…
Biometrics companies raising money, seeing gains, buying back stock amid market turmoil
With markets in disarray and many business locked down, several publicly-traded biometrics companies have reported decidedly positive financial developments. BIO-key…
Behavioral biometrics and continuous authentication advance as business adapts to remote everything
Even as dramatic social change has been imposed by COVID-19, the kinds of fraud attacks companies experience and the biometric…
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