Biometric authentication required for SIM card registration in India and Thailand
Following a spike in mobile telecommunications fraud and other related crimes, the government of India has directed that all new…
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.
Smart home ecosystem consistency is coming
The smart home ecosystem is rather splintered with consumers having to check badges that say “Works with Apple Home or…
CES 2025: palm biometric locks, Korean AI modules for ATMs, selfie busting CEO deepfakery
The Consumer Electronics Show has got underway in Las Vegas, and the annual tech bonanza brings with it a plethora…
AI, biometrics see major integrations in auto market seeking ever-smarter cars
“The next frontier in car customization is biometrics.” So proclaims a recent piece in Newsweek, entitled “Faces and Fingers Are…
Apple looks to compete with Google and Amazon with biometric-enabled smart home device
Apple could be targeting the smart home market. The Cupertino company is reportedly looking to muscle its way into a…
Forthcoming iPhone 17’s biometrics rumored to utilize novel optical hardware
The next version of native biometrics on the iPhone will look a little different, if the latest rumors are true….
Drowsy drivers to get AI-assisted safety prompts
Fatigued drivers are one of the most common hazards on the road, but sleepy-heads on commercial wheels are to get…
Privacy vulnerabilities introduced by reidentification in wearables
Wearables are excellent for the health care industry, industrial applications and personal use. However, these devices often collect biometrics and…
France’s mobile operators tackle online fraud with digital identity protections
France’s four major mobile operators, Bouygues Telecom, Free, Orange, and SFR, have announced a joint initiative to strengthen digital identity…
FTC cracks down on two data brokers for sale of sensitive location data
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Tuesday filed a complaint and proposed Decision and Order against two Virginia-based data brokers…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection