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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.

 

Strong FIDO adoption in Korea led by financial sector

FIDO authentication standards have swept across Korea’s financial industry, as 21 of the country’s largest 23 banks, and 7 of…

 

Raonsecure and theloop partner to develop blockchain biometric authentication system

Blockchain company theloop and biometric services company Raonsecure have announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly…

 

Acuant and iDentyTech partner to boost physical security and authentication

Acuant has announced a partnership with iDentyTech to provide document validation for iDentyTech’s IDT physical access security platform. The integration…

 

ARM produces two new AI chips for improved facial recognition and object detection

ARM has announced two powerful new processor designs for use in machine-learning hardware, The Verge reports. The ARM Machine Learning…

 

Precise Biometrics reports 2017 earnings and optimism after tumultuous year

Precise Biometrics reported net sales of SEK 14.2 million (approximately US$1.77 million) for Q4 2017, and SEK 61 million ($7.6…

 

Global ecommerce payment market to reach $135 billion by 2022

Technavio expects the global ecommerce payment market to reach $135 billion by 2022, as the trend of using biometric technologies…

 

Synaptics issues Q2 2018 results, predicts “strong momentum” for second half of year

Synaptics has reported net revenue of $430.4 million for Q2 2018, a decline of seven percent from a year earlier…

 

Replicon adds facial recognition to time and attendance platform

Time management intelligence company Replicon has announced the addition of facial recognition and chatbot capabilities to its platform to ease…

 

Neonode appoints former Precise Biometrics executive new CEO

Optical interactive sensing technology company Neonode Inc. announced that it has appointed Håkan Persson as its new CEO, to lead…

 

Kona I selected as card supplier for Visa biometric payments card pilot

More details have emerged regarding the role of Kona I as a supplier for Visa’s biometric payment cards pilot project….

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