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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.

 

HID Global and NXP partner on turnkey solution using wearables for access control

HID Global Seos credential technology will be embedded in NXP Semiconductors SmartMX-based secure element devices to enable the use of…

 

Valencell raises $11M; plans to accelerate R&D in biometric wearable technology

Valencell has secured $11M in Series D financing and plans to use the funds to continue its triple-digit growth and…

 

End-to-end security architecture for biometric fingerprint authentication introduced at MWC

Gemalto, Fingerprint Cards, Precise Biometrics and STMicroelectronics have collaborated on an end-to-end security architecture for biometric fingerprint authentication in wearable…

 

Samsung patent uses veins for biometric authentication on wearable device

A newly published Samsung patent titled “Wearable Device and Method of Operating the Same” was filed on July 29, 2015…

 

Biometrics and law enforcement, facial recognition and national ID trending this week

Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Facial recognition…

 

Biometrics and banking, fingerprint authentication, wearables and security applications most popular this week

Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Fingerprints Morpho…

 

Ford R&D lab exploring the integration of wearables and vehicles

Researchers at the new Automotive Wearables Experience laboratory located at the Dearborn, Michigan-based Ford Research and Innovation Center are exploring…

 

Valencell demonstrates wearable sensor technology at CES 2016

Valencell exclusively talked to BiometricUpdate.com last week about its biometric sensor integration package at at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show…

 

Autonomous_ID secures gait-based authentication patents

Canadian based biometrics research and development firm, Autonomous_ID, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) has issued two…

 

Biometrics firm Valencell files patent infringement suit against Apple, Fitbit over heart rate sensor technology

On Monday, Valencell filed patent infringement lawsuits in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina…

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