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Articles By Joel R. McConvey

Joel McConvey is a creative content producer and digital specialist who helps people and organizations tell their story across platforms, and meet the challenges of a digital culture that changes quickly and often. Reach him on Twitter @jrmcconvey.

 

Puerto Rico latest government in U.S. to launch its mDL for Apple Wallet

Contrary to certain recent public opinions about Puerto Rico, the island is among U.S. leaders in adopting mobile driver’s licenses…

 

Japanese govtech startup raises 600 million yen (US$4M) in funding

A release from the Tokyo-based digital ID firm Cross ID says it has raised a total of approximately 600 million…

 

New facial recognition guidance for Australia addresses privacy in retail environments

As Australia grapples with the use of facial recognition technology (FRT) in retail environments, the Office of the Australian Information…

 

KakaoBank nets 15 million users for digital certificate that enables IDV, authentication

South Korean firm KakaoBank has announced that its digital certificate service has surpassed 15 million users. A piece in Business…

 

Yoti facial age estimation helps Yubo build trust with users

Yubo, which bills itself as a “live social discovery platform,” has released a new case study showing how they have…

 

Google’s quantum chip Willow can save you 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years

If you’ve ever felt slow at anything – reading, learning, finishing a trendy streaming series – take comfort in knowing…

 

Neurotechnology reigns atop NIST benchmark for latent fingerprint algorithms

Neurotechnology’s latent fingerprint algorithm has topped NIST’s Evaluation of Latent Friction Ridge Technology (ELFT) benchmark for accuracy. The evaluation by…

 

States encourage acceptance of mobile ID for age assurance, air travel

The U.S. continues to open up to mobile driver’s licenses and other digital identity credentials, as the larger ecosystem of…

 

Passkey adoption by Australian govt, banks drives wider passwordless authentication

It’s high noon for passwords. Across the Authentication Corral, an inscrutable stranger saunters up and puts their hand on the…

 

‘New era in travel’: airports, airlines continue to be sweet spot for biometrics

A fascinating experiment in biometrics would be to find a privacy conscious person who would generally avoid facial recognition, put…

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