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Redmi releases smart display with biometric face and voice recognition

Redmi has released its first facial and voice recognition-enabled smart display inspired by Xiaomi’s Mi AI touchscreen speaker Pro 8…

 

Feds want to apply face recognition, data analysis to transnational gangs

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials are seeking quotes for a cloud-based, biometric facial recognition application that can help…

 

Apple considers biometric authentication for Apple Watch, Mac series

Apple may be adding Touch ID fingerprint biometric to Apple Watch and Series 2 will not support watchOS 7, industry…

 

Shufti Pro donates free ID and biometric face verification to coronavirus frontline organizations

Shufti Pro is offering two months of up to 10 million free ID and biometric face verifications to non-profit and…

 

Russian healthcare digitalization bill for remote patients includes biometrics for authentication

Members of Russia’s Federation Council and Parliament (Duma) have drafted a bill to digitalize healthcare with biometric authentication for more…

 

What’s the difference between biometric authentication and identity verification?

This is a guest post by Aman Khanna, VP of Products at ThumbSignIn. By this point, anyone who’s ever used…

 

Biometrics and digital ID in Africa this week: politics, ecommerce, Covid-19 biometric capture bans

Covid-19 continues to impact biometric systems across Africa. After initial reports in previous weeks of systems being suspended to reduce…

 

Fingerprint payment cards, biometrics for autos and industry pandemic response top news this week

How a fingerprint biometrics provider will navigate the next phase of its business, new entrants into the market for identifying…

 

Insurance company responsible for biometric data privacy lawsuit defense and damages

Companies found to have violated Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act may be eligible for insurance coverage of the damages, after…

 

Biometrics discussed for account security, health risk identification and enterprise apps during pandemic

A trio of blog posts have been published by biometrics providers discussing technologies for identifying people and fraud attacks remotely…

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