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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.

 

Smart home facial recognition system processes biometric data locally to minimize risk

Smart home devices are now smart enough to process image data without sending it into the cloud, according to a…

 

Precise Biometrics and CanvasBio join forces on PC match-on-chip fingerprint sensors

Precise Biometrics will collaborate with CanvasBio to develop a fingerprint module for laptops. CanvasBio, a Korean sensor manufacturer, will provide…

 

Face biometrics coming to vehicles will allow keyless access and more

You could soon lose your car keys — for good. Genesis Motor Europe and an Oshawa, Canada tech startup are…

 

Liveness detection may be coming to Apple, gesture recognition lives on for Google devices

Intellectual property protection claims by Apple for liveness detection with fingerprints or face biometrics have been published by the U.S….

 

Apple burnishes data security reputation; the FBI just burns

Apple again is beefing up data security and, again, the FBI is displeased. Executives are boasting three new or updated…

 

Hyundai unveils gesture-controlled door handle for automotive applications

The Somalytics SomaControl Door Handle. Credit: Hyundai. Automotive manufacturer Hyundai has showcased a new gesture-controlled door handle at its Open…

 

Fingerprint Cards addresses high-security PC biometrics market by developing MCU

Fingerprint Cards is expanding its product portfolio by developing a microcontroller unit (MCU) to provide comprehensive biometric systems for the…

 

Eufy doorbell cameras uploading facial recognition data to the cloud without consent

If you use Eufy security cameras, they may be sending biometric information to the cloud despite claims to “keep data…

 

Samsung Galaxy S23 line may use third-gen Qualcomm fingerprint biometrics

The Samsung Galaxy S23 lineup may integrate Qualcomm’s third-generation ultrasonic fingerprint reader when it comes out next year, according to…

 

Times are getting tight for Amazon’s Alexa and Echo voice biometrics lines

Will voice recognition become an afterthought at Amazon? Business Insider has published a lengthy piece outlining how Amazon is cutting…

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