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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.

 

Epson and Redrock Biometrics partner for palm print authentication on AR headset

Epson has partnered with Redrock Biometrics to bring palm print authentication to the MOVERIO smart glasses platform, which the companies…

 

Bid for high-speed rail line between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore includes facial recognition tech

A Japanese bid to provide a high-speed rail line between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore includes facial recognition technology to enable…

 

Veridium integrates Azure Active Directory and Citrix Cloud with biometric authentication tools

Veridium has added support for Citrix Cloud and applications leveraging Azure Active Directory (AD) for its VeridiumID and Veridium Authenticator…

 

Northrup Grumman progressing on new DHS biometric system

Northrup Grumman is nearing completion of the first increment of a contract to develop a new cloud-based biometric system for…

 

Startup Yobe secures $1.8M seed funding to bring voice recognition to noisy environments

Voice technology startup Yobe has secured $1.8 million in seed funding from Clique Capital Partners to accelerate the commercialization of…

 

Microsoft unveils AI-powered meeting transcription device with facial and voice recognition

Microsoft has unveiled a prototype of a new device with facial and voice recognition for facilitating business meetings at its…

 

Digital driver’s licenses near public availability in Iowa

As Iowa moves forward with its plans to use digital driver’s licenses backed by biometrics in 2019, a representative of…

 

Apple to replace some iPhone X units with Face ID problems

Apple has responded to reported problems with Face ID in some iPhone X units by updating its service policy to…

 

Biometrics industry responds to mass enrollment challenges at ID4Africa exhibition

The exhibition hall at ID4Africa 2018 in Abuja, Nigeria featured a new event high of 113 companies providing a wide…

 

Report shows consumer comfort with biometrics increasing but uneven

A solid majority of U.S. consumers are very comfortable with fingerprint biometrics, but other modalities are only as comfortable for…

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