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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.

 

SensibleVision says racial bias not present in its facial recognition technology

Facial recognition technology from SensibleVision does not perform less accurately when applied to people of different skin color, unlike the…

 

Representatives of UK and U.S. industry and government meet to discuss aviation security collaboration

Representatives of the aviation industry from the UK and U.S. met with government officials from both countries last week in…

 

Technavio releases gesture recognition market research

The growth of the consumer electronics market is driving the gesture recognition market, according to a new report by Technavio….

 

New imaging software from Israeli university could improve smartphone facial recognition

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) has developed a new kind of imaging software called Light Invariant Video Imaging (LIVI)…

 

Cellebrite says it can unlock new iPhones

Data extraction company Cellebrite claims it can unlock most if not all devices running iOS, as well as many Android…

 

Uganda launches biometric program to verify identities of 1 million refugees

The government of Uganda has launched a program to verify the identities of the more than 1 million refugees in…

 

Queensland parliamentary committee approves biometrics sharing laws

A Queensland parliamentary committee has approved new laws to give police access to the new national facial biometrics system, after…

 

Gemalto announces 2017 earnings and expectations for growth

Gemalto has announced revenues of €3 billion (roughly US$3.7 billion) for 2017, with profit from operations (PFO) of €310 million…

 

Fingerprint Cards sensors featured in many smartphones introduced at MWC

Fingerprint Cards has revealed that it provides the fingerprint sensors embedded in several smartphones launched by OEMs at the recent…

 

BrainChip to demo video analytics solutions at Security and Counter Terrorism Expo

BrainChip Holdings will exhibit its BrainChip Studio and Accelerator at the Security and Counter Terrorism Expo (SCTX) 2018 in London….

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