Meta smart glasses quietly enter Florida law enforcement
Two Florida sheriff’s offices have purchased Meta smart glasse, but the public record provides sharply different accounts of why they…
Wearable Technology
Smart wearable devices are becoming an increasingly popular form of identification using biometric measurements and are set to replace traditional password and chip and pin authentication methods while continuing to assist both the fitness and medical industries.
Apple bets on privacy to distinguish smart glasses from Meta: report
Apple is betting that privacy protections can distinguish its smart glasses from Meta’s camera-equipped eyewear. According to Bloomberg, the company…
AI glasses reveal widening gap between Meta’s privacy safeguards and AI ambitions
Meta is expanding the anti-tampering safeguard built into its AI glasses after users found ways to conceal or destroy the…
From body cams to subdermals – what’s next for wearable biometrics?
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Innovative technology becomes de rigueur quickly – for an example…
NIST seeks biometric sensor suite for public safety virtual reality research
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking a biometric sensor suite to support virtual reality research into…
iFlytek launches AI glasses as privacy concerns grow over wearable cameras
iFlytek has launched a new pair of AI smart glasses aimed at turning the category from a novelty device into…
Earphone sensors show potential for continuous biometric authentication
Researchers have developed an earphone-based biometric authentication system that identifies users through subtle heart and respiratory signals captured by wearable…
Texas AG opens investigation into Meta glasses over privacy, biometric concerns
Texas Attorney General (AG) Ken Paxton announced Wednesday that he has opened an investigation into Meta’s AI-enabled smart glasses, escalating…
Senators press DHS to abandon biometric smart glasses plan for immigration officers
A group of Democratic senators led by Edward Markey of Massachusetts and Jeff Merkley of Oregon is demanding that the…
ICE smart glasses plan points to broader DHS push to make biometrics mobile and routine
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is moving toward a broader biometric enforcement architecture that would extend facial recognition and…
