Namibia no longer requires biometrics as part of SIM card registration
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) mandated registration of SIM cards on January 1st, 2023. They recently removed the…
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.
Samsung OLED tech integrates biometric fingerprint and health sensors into display panel
Samsung Display has revealed new advancements in biometric technology at the SID Display Week 2023 in Los Angeles (running May…
Android biometric safeguards fail to withstand brute-force attack
A team of Chinese scientists has bullied its way past fingerprint authentication protections on smartphones, exposing significant vulnerabilities, reports TechXplore….
Native smartphone face biometrics can be spoofed; UK consumer groups freaks out
Smartphone face biometrics from many leading brands are vulnerable to spoof attacks with 2D photographs, according to a new report…
For automakers, drivers, and biometric security providers, privacy is the new safety
Concerns about privacy continue to hover over developments that give drivers new digital and biometric options, but could potentially put…
Voiceprint BIPA case filed against Cerence. Plaintiffs include a minor riding in a car
A voice recognition software maker in the auto industry has been sued in the U.S. state of Illinois for allegedly…
First phones with Fingerprint Cards under-display biometrics revealed
Native fingerprint biometrics continue to be a staple feature in most Android smartphones, with Fingerprint Cards reaching implementation in 100…
Major carmakers roll out new biometric features – including stroke detection
Big automotive brands are putting the pedal to the metal to roll out new biometric features in connected vehicles. The…
ChatGPT talks to consumers using voice while OpenAI faces European regulators
ChatGPT is still filling headlines by finding new uses, including voice chat. Its maker, OpenAI, however, faces more government scrutiny…
Facial recognition could make EVs more comfortable or add to data exposure risk
The mostly empty road Tesla has enjoyed in the North American electric vehicle market may be ending even as the…
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