Mexico extends phone line linking to biometric CURP as millions remain unverified
With fewer than half of Mexico’s mobile lines linked to the biometric CURP (Clave Única de Registro de Población) by…
Consumer Electronics
Biometrics-based consumer electronic devices are standalone products that include access control door locks, security systems, home automation and IoT, automotive, game consoles and mobile devices. Companies that integrate biometric technology into existing consumer devices are included in this category.
Indonesia telcos challenge biometric SIM verification fees ahead of rollout
Telecommunication companies in Indonesia have urged the government to reduce or entirely waive the cost they are expected to incur…
Asus, WebComm launch Zero Trust PC for passwordless authentication
Asus Thailand and WebComm Technology have introduced what they describe as Thailand’s first integrated Zero Trust–focused PC. The device combines…
Google brings liveness detection to anti-bot verification
Google is testing a new reCAPTCHA method that asks users to perform simple hand gestures on camera. The service is…
Meta licensed ROC facial recognition, liveness for smart glasses project
Meta’s development of facial recognition for its smart glasses is drawing sharper scrutiny after reporting that the company licensed technology…
Amazon Ring sued over facial recognition feature as privacy fight moves to federal court
Amazon and its Ring home security subsidiary have been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit accusing the company of…
Metalenz debuts under-display camera for payment-grade face authentication
Unlocking a smartphone with your face used to require a camera placed in a notch or a punch hole in…
Google face unlock upgrade may miss Pixel 11 launch: leak
Google’s upcoming flagship Pixel 11 smartphone is likely to launch without the much-anticipated facial biometrics-based unlock system, known as “Project…
Mosaic SoC spatial chips point to continuous identity, biometric use cases
Mosaic SoC has raised $3.8 million in pre‑seed funding to develop ultra‑low‑power perception chips that give consumer devices real‑time spatial…
India will not force smartphone makers to preinstall Aadhaar app
Following pushback from smartphone manufacturers such as Apple and Samsung, the Indian government has abandoned its plans to pre-install the…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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