Microsoft patent filing shows fingerprint biometrics for authentication on over-ear headphones
Microsoft is looking into upgrading its Surface Headphones by embedding a biometric fingerprint reader for authentication, according to a new…
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Biometric app proposed for Chilean inmates on home release, monitoring deployed to Australia prison
An app leveraging face and voice biometrics and geolocation is being proposed by Chilean technology company GeoVictoria to enable Columbia to…
Anti-government nonprofit wants to rebalance biometrics law in Utah
A small libertarian nonprofit in Utah is pushing the state to curb government surveillance, biometric and otherwise. Libertas Institute sees…
U.S. Air Force, DISA use biometric tech to achieve secure mobility
The U.S. Air Force has partnered with DISA (Defense Information Systems Agency) to test phone and tablet cases that leverage…
Smart Engines and Innovatrics expand document recognition and onboarding services in Eastern Europe
Citibank has chosen AI document recognition technology developed by Smart Engines to verify client documents in Russia, the company announced….
Bitventure, VerifyMe, CompuLynx offer new digital ID and biometrics solutions to African market
Reporting by Reuters reveals how not only is the DRC not renewing its biometric passport contract with Semlex in June,…
Biometrics embraced by major payment networks as contactless fingerprints put to the test by NIST
The enthusiasm with which two of the world’s largest payment networks are embracing biometrics stands out in another blockbuster news…
Biometrics providers among Chinese companies added to U.S. Entity List for rights abuses
Biometrics firms are again prominent among new companies based in China added to the U.S. Government’s Entity List, restricting their…
Venues see higher value transactions processed faster with biometric payments: webinar
A webinar on how biometrics can help sports arenas and other large events resume operation featuring Blink Identity Co-founder and…
Interest in biometric time tracking with facial recognition up as people return to work
WorkMax sees facial biometrics for time and attendance tracking as a way for organizations around the world to improve cost…
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