Leaked video may reveal larger iris scanner in Samsung Galaxy Note 9
A video purporting to show a screen protector for the yet to be released Samsung Galaxy Note 9 indicates…
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SmartMetric to provide biometric access card to university in Argentina
A major university in Buenos Aires, Argentina has placed an order for multi-function biometric security and identity cards from SmartMetric…
More executive management changes at Fingerprint Cards
Fingerprint Cards has announced that Pernilla Lindén will not be taking on the role of the company’s chief financial officer…
Researchers find combination of human experts and algorithms most accurate for facial recognition
A team of scientists from NIST and three universities has found that trained experts in facial recognition make more accurate…
Biometrics key to handling growth in global travel, WTTC tells transport ministers
The World Travel & Tourism Council invited transport ministers attending the International Transport Forum to make travel more efficient and…
Facebook files for emergency stay in BIPA suit
Facebook has filed an emergency motion with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to request a stay of a court…
Alibaba and SenseTime partner for Hong Kong AI accelerator
Alibaba Group, SenseTime, and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corp. (HKSTP) have partnered to create a new accelerator…
ievo fingerprint readers added to NBS National BIM Library for construction planning
Biometric fingerprint readers and control panels from ievo have been added to the NBS National BIM (Building Information Modelling) Library…
Tanzania leverages increased knowledge and skill to move toward universal biometric identity
Tanzania hosted the inaugural meeting of the ID4Africa movement in 2015. Much has changed since then in the identity ecosystem…
UK Parliamentary Committee blasts Home Office over biometrics database, strategy delay
The UK Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee has slammed the approach of the Home Office to retaining images for facial…
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