Biometrics firm Valencell files patent infringement suit against Apple, Fitbit over heart rate sensor technology
On Monday, Valencell filed patent infringement lawsuits in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina…
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Forensic anthropologist discovers racial differences in fingerprint analysis
Graduate students at a North Carolina State University lab have found that differences in the minute details of fingerprints could…
Algeria begins issuing biometric national identity cards this month
Algeria’s Council of Ministers, chaired by President Bouteflika, recently released a statement that the Algeria biometric national identity card will…
Fingerprint Cards developing sensor technology for automotive market
Fingerprint Cards (FPC) announced that, in cooperation with other industry leaders, it has developed solutions to enable the use of…
EyeLock, Diebold partner on ATM concept that uses iris authentication
Iris authentication firm EyeLock LLC and Diebold have partnered on a new screen-less, self-service ATM concept that uses emerging biometric…
Biometric payment solutions startup Liquid secures funding round
Japanese startup Liquid announced on December 25 that it has secured funding from Itochu, Information Services International-Dentsu, Credit Saison and…
Facial recognition at your front door with Doorbird
Bird Home Automation’s Doorbird Video Doorbell is back at CES 2016 with an update for its smart doorbell solution —…
BKS fingerprint access locking system meets VdS requirements
German security technology company BKS, a division of the Gretsch-Unitas Group, has received approval according to the new VdS 3112…
Samsung to offer TrulyHandsfree on the ARTIK platform
Sensory announced that its voice interface platform, TrulyHandsfree, is now offered on the Samsung ARTIK platform. This new relationship will…
Tencent to offer facial recognition technologies to external partners free of charge
In an effort to improve collaboration with public and government agencies, TENCENT’S facial recognition research team plans to open its…
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