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Contactless biometrics estimated to bring in over $9B this year

The global market for contactless biometrics will generate more than $9 billion in revenue this year, and will grow at…

 

UN ‘should follow EC’ in starting to regulate biometrics, artificial intelligence

The United Nations should follow the European Commission in establishing a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence and biometrics to protect…

 

Drayson brings 3X more power to biometric smart cards with Freevolt reference designs

Drayson Technologies has developed reference designs to provide ‘Plug-n-Play’ radio frequency energy harvesting for next-generation biometric smart cards, which the…

 

Low-power biometric wearables and IoT partnership formed by Winbond and Ambiq

Semiconductor memory supplier Winbond has partnered with Ambiq to manufacture ultra-low-power system solutions for IoT (Internet of Things) devices and…

 

Proctoring industry’s big moment is really a big black eye

There is a sweet spot for covering a new tech industry in The New Yorker. Editors assign when they no…

 

Curbs on biometric DNA searches by cops: Not a trend yet

Hesitancy by state governments to rein in police use of consumer databases for crime investigations is eroding. In Maryland, a…

 

Idemia and IDnow each close partnerships, update biometric onboarding solutions

Idemia has been selected by Malaysian Money Services Business Operator Merchantrade to provide customers with a new biometric onboarding service….

 

Washington county restricts facial recognition use by sheriff, country offices

King County, Washington, home to facial recognition-providing tech giants Amazon and Microsoft, has passed a ban on the use of…

 

Telpo launches multi-functional biometric time and access control device

Devices used for time and attendance tracking and access control reflect the company’s image, Telpo says in its announcement of…

 

Biometrically accessed digital wallet coming for EU citizens

EU citizens will be able to verify their ID, access public and private services across the bloc and store digital…

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