Obama calls for research into smart gun technology to reduce gun violence
The Obama administration announced Tuesday a series of commonsense executive actions designed to reduce gun violence in the United States,…
Biometric R&D
Biometric R&D refers to significant research and development in the biometrics sphere, from academia to applications. This includes market research, product development, awards recognition as well as new inventions and innovations.
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…
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…
Apple files patent for fingerprint upload and cloud storage
Apple recently filed a patent application that leverages fingerprint authentication for file upload and cloud storage. The patent, published by…
KPMG Matchi fintech challenge wants to see biometric access control solutions
The KPMG Fintech Innovation Challenge, operated by Matchi, opened December 15, 2015 and will close on January 7, 2016. The…
IO Solutions CEO details single lens solution with biometric extended depth-of-field
Singapore-based optics technology firm Infinity Optics Solutions (IO Solutions) has developed proprietary biometric optics solutions that provide a massive depth-of-field…
Biometrics and banking, authentication, cybersecurity and Rapid DNA trending this week
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics and…
Biometrics expert Venu Govindaraju named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Venu Govindaraju, a globally recognized expert in machine learning and pattern recognition, has been named a Fellow of the National…
Sighthound boasts LFW benchmark results for its facial recognition software
Sighthound, Inc. announced that its facial recognition system ranks first – with an accuracy of 99.79% – against the Labeled…
Biomatiques partners with Infinity Optics to bring biometric extended depth-of-field image capture technology to India
Biomatiques Identification Solutions Pvt. Ltd. has partnered with Infinity Optics Solutions to bring Infinity’s biometric extended depth-of-field image capture (BEDoF)…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection