New biometric wearables may be coming from Apple and Alphabet, researchers work on health monitoring
A new line of earphones will be produced by Apple with biometric heart rate monitoring next year, according to a…
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Better digital identity verification influences three in four consumers towards adopting online service
Nearly half of all U.S. consumers have abandoned an on-line account sign-up in the past 12 months due to the…
Letter to Pelosi: Cut facial recognition spending from appropriation bills
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives seem to be making biometric surveillance a fortified position for the November general…
Facebook adds biometric unlocking to Messenger on iOS
Facebook has added biometric unlocking with facial or fingerprint recognition for the Messenger app on iPhone and iPad, with Android…
Facial biometrics in New York state schools blocked as legislature passes 2-year moratorium
A moratorium has been placed on the use of facial recognition and other biometrics in New York schools until 2022…
Biometric facial recognition changes announced for smart home security cameras, video door intercom
Starting with iOS 14, HomeKit Accessories will benefit from a new interface, biometric facial recognition, improved integration with tvOS 14…
BioSec’s palm vein biometrics for access control installed at German construction site
In partnership with IT security company Secobit, BioSec Group’s biometric physical access control system GateKeeper has been rolled out at…
Samsung Galaxy S20 supports mobile digital ID to replace physical ID documents
Samsung fans tired of carrying physical ID documents now have a better option, the company says, after introducing eID for…
Analyze biometrics and behavior with ML to defeat professional attackers, Acceptto security expert urges
Cybercrime has become a lucrative business employing professional criminals, and harnessing advanced technologies like machine learning and behavioral biometrics is…
Ipsidy’s mobile facial biometric identity solutions chosen by Peruvian digital company
Ipsidy has partnered with digital solution consultant IECISA, a Gfi Group company, to offer mobile facial biometric identity solutions upgraded…
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