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Apple granted biometrics patents for palm recognition and wearables button

Palm ID could be the next popular biometric authentication method for consumer electronics, as an Apple patent for a contactless palm…

 

EU agency pushing for research into how AI will affect fundamental human rights

In a world awash in new authoritarian sentiment, it is notable that the European Union has published a lengthy report…

 

ID2020 and Biometrics Institute welcome new members to support responsible ID systems

Panta Group, an Australia-based startup which develops mobile cloud-based technology and digital solutions, is the newest member of the ID2020…

 

Free mask compliance app powered by biometrics from SAFR by RealNetworks launched

A partnership has been announced between RealNetworks and the COVID-19 International Research Team to bring the latter’s software product MaskCheck,…

 

Unisys enhances biometric authentication capabilities of Stealth platform

Unisys has announced an update to the biometrics capabilities of its Stealth platform to include passive liveness detection and single…

 

Itoco and World Health Access launch biometric IDs for vaccination verification

Itoco Inc., a Bio Tech development, production and distribution company, announced that its patent-pending, biometric Immutable Virus Test Result Verification…

 

Biometric selfies and liveness detection value in stark relief in Jumio new account fraud report

Companies using selfie biometrics to verify new customer identities are five times more likely to catch new account fraud than…

 

FacePhi secures $40M to fuel biometrics market expansion, AIStorm raises $16M for edge AI

FacePhi has raised up to €33 million (US$40.1 million) in funding to back its organic and inorganic growth plans and consolidate…

 

Government biometrics initiatives to boost $18B market growth

Market research company Technavio announced a major boost to the biometrics market due to increased government initiatives. According to its…

 

Zwipe prepares for biometric card volume rollouts with more hiring

Zwipe is preparing for volume rollouts of its biometric technology next year with more recruiting, CEO André Løvestam tells Norwegian publication…

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