Top biometrics news stories, week of July 20
Biometrics Week in Review: VISA Europe, NEC technology, Samsung rumors, NIST testing, Imagus, CrimTrac, US intelligence budget, facial recognition research,…
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.
SpeechPro participates in NIST test of algorithms used for voice biometrics
SpeechPro announced it recently participated in the 2014 Speaker Recognition i-vector Machine Learning Challenge, which tested the performance of algorithms…
NEC’s face recognition technology tops NIST testing again
NEC Corporation announced that, for the third consecutive time, its face recognition technology was ranked the highest in performance in…
Apple denied trademark for Touch ID authentication system due to confusion with biometric timekeeping firm Kronos
Apple has been denied a trademark application for its Touch ID fingerprint identity authentication system, which the company introduced with…
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 may feature iris scanning technology
In a recent tweet by certified Samsung Twitter account @SamsungExynos, the smartphone device manufacturer teased it is currently developing iris…
M2SYS smart fingerprint reader receives FBI PIV certification
M2SYS Technology announced that its M2-FuseID “smart” fingerprint reader has received FBI Personal Identity Verification certification. According to the press…
ArmorVox10 voice biometrics solution wins iAward
Auraya Systems announced that its flagship voice biometrics product ArmorVox10 has won the “best and most innovative solution” in the…
Imagus provides facial recognition technology for new 3D glasses being tested by US Military, others
Imagus Technology is providing facial recognition technology to be used in new spy glasses designed by Osterhout Design Group, which…
Researchers using facial recognition technology to predict human lifespan
A professor at the University of Illinois is currently developing a new method of facial recognition technology to help predict…
ievo releases “do it yourself” biometric access control system
ievo recently released a new custom kit which allows its customers to enhance its biometric reader hardware for their unique…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection