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Articles By Chris Burt

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.

 

Dataram launches portable biometric data encryption device

Enterprise IT and data center solutions provider Dataram Memory has launched a portable biometric security device with an embedded fingerprint…

 

Recently acquired IntelliVision launches facial recognition as a cloud service

IntelliVision has launched the latest version of its facial recognition technology as a cloud service, in addition to offering it…

 

Plurilock wins Homeland Security contract to improve IoT security with behavioral biometrics

Plurilock Security Solutions has won a contract for $200,000 from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate…

 

Doctor Smart and LangNet partner to research healthcare applications of voice recognition

Blockchain-based healthcare platform Doctor Smart and language data crowdsourcing platform LangNet have formed a partnership to work towards applying voice…

 

BIPA lawsuit against United quashed and new suits filed as harm criteria is clarified

A potential class action suit filed by a former employee of United Airlines under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)…

 

IDScan.net launches cloud-based facial recognition access control solution

IDScan.net has launched a new computer vision and machine learning-powered facial recognition solution to identify individuals within a venue with…

 

Startup AIRY3D raises $10 million to bring 3D sensor technology to smartphones in 2019

3D computer vision startup AIRY3D has raised $10 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round led by Intel Capital,…

 

Evolv Edge surpasses 1 million people scanned with facial recognition and threat detection technology

AI access control system Evolv Edge has scanned more than 1 million people as they pass through entrances at installations…

 

New Samsung patent application fuels ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor speculation

The U.S. Patent Office has published a patent application from Samsung for a system to integrate an ultrasonic in-display sensor…

 

Qualcomm ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor reported to feature in Huawei Mate 20 Pro

The forthcoming Huawei Mate 20 Pro smartphone will include an integrated ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor from Qualcomm, according to BGR,…

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