FB pixel

Biometrics News

BiometricUpdate.com provides daily news, opinion and information about the biometrics industry. Subscribe for daily email updates, get our RSS feed, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter.

 

Harvard duo behind facial recognition glasses launching always-on speech recording

Last year, a pair of Harvard students gained widespread media attention when they modified Meta’s smart glasses to search people’s…

 

Diebold Nixdorf self-checkout with Yoti age check arrives in Düsseldorf

Yoti’s facial age estimation technology is arriving at more German supermarkets with the help of its retail technology partner Diebold…

 

Mastercard, Sift, Plaid upgrade onboarding for financial entities amid rampant fraud

Mastercard, Sift and Plaid are each adding capabilities to their portfolios to help banks and other financial institutions cut their…

 

Malaysia’s national government ‘super-app’ to launch imminently

Malaysia’s Digital Ministry has revealed that its MyGov Malaysia mobile app is now available via open beta. Supposedly developed entirely…

 

Sri Lanka rolling national ID card investments into digital identity project

The transition to Sri Lanka’s unique digital ID (SL-UDI) for its citizens will strategically incorporate existing investments including software modules,…

 

Digital ID issuance platform for Nigerians abroad gets upgrade

Nigerians living abroad are now able to access National Identification Number (NIN) services in a seamless, robust, more secure, and…

 

Roundtable launches system to detect bots using behavioral biometrics

Proof of personhood (PoP) has been pitched as a kind of holy grail for digital identity, a baseline for establishing…

 

Moca Networks streamlines Web3 onboarding with VCs for 6.2M Turkish gamers

Animoca Brands’ Moca Network, which is building a global, chain-agnostic decentralized identity infrastructure, has partnered with Oyunfor, a Turkish digital…

 

Mexico announces $27M cloud services contract to support biometric CURP project

Mexico has launched a contract bidding process to select a cloud migration and cybersecurity services supplier to support the effective…

 

Server retrieval: is it really that bad? Dock Labs webinar looks at mDL kerfuffle

Some of the momentum mDLs accrued through the early part of 2025 has been derailed by the issue of server…

Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides

Most Viewed This Week

Featured Company

Biometrics Insight, Opinion

Digital ID In-Depth

Biometrics White Papers

Biometrics Events