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Microsoft Biometrics News
Microsoft granted patent for security feature that uses multiple biometric features
Microsoft has been granted a patent for a new biometric security technology which uses multiple biometric features instead of a…
| Jul 12, 2015 | Biometrics to monitor tuberculosis cases, FBI criminal history monitoring pilot & more top storiesHere’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate this past week. Airport facial authentication… |
| Jul 5, 2015 | Biometrics bill sees backlash, Windows 10, Apple patents, fingerprint technology & more top storiesHere’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Windows 10 Microsoft’s… |
| Jun 29, 2015 | Microsoft aims to kill the passwordAccording to a recent CNN Money report, Microsoft has an ambitious goal for Windows 10: The software vendor projects that… |
| Jun 7, 2015 | Fingerprint biometrics and facial recognition most popular this weekHere’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Fingerprints Once again,… |
| May 31, 2015 | Biometrics for banking, law enforcement, intelligence community most popular this weekHere’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Fingerprints This week… |
| May 28, 2015 | Microsoft Lumia smartphones rumored to feature iris recognition for access controlMicrosoft is set to release the Windows 10 for Phones version alongside new Microsoft Lumia flagship smartphones, to coincide with… |
| May 11, 2015 | Microsoft highlights NEXT Biometrics fingerprint sensors at Windows eventNext Biometrics announced that its fingerprint technology was highlighted at a recent Microsoft event addressing secure authentication initiatives in Windows…. |
| May 3, 2015 | Microsoft’s Project Oxford offers facial, image and speech-recognition APIsEarlier this week, Microsoft quietly released a handful of new machine-learning APIs in beta under its Project Oxford program, while… |
| Apr 9, 2015 | NEC showcases IoT biometrics solution built on Microsoft AzureNEC Corporation announced it will demonstrate a new Internet of Things (IoT) solution built on Azure IoT services for the… |
| Mar 18, 2015 | Windows 10 to feature biometric verification system, password-free identificationThe upcoming release of Windows 10 will feature Microsoft’s new biometric security system Hello, which will allow users to unlock… |
| Feb 17, 2015 | Microsoft announces biometric security for Windows 10In a recent Windows blog post, Microsoft announced it contributed design inputs to the Fast IDentity Online (FIDO) Alliance, to… |
| Nov 2, 2014 | Biometric Update: most popular news for week ending November 2Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week in Review:… |
| Oct 30, 2014 | Microsoft Band collects biometric data for health and fitnessMicrosoft announced it has released Microsoft Band, which in addition to working with Windows-based mobiles, also syncs with iPhone and… |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Windows 10 will offer new two-factor authentication methodMicrosoft is addressing security threats with its upcoming release of Windows 10 by making advancements to strengthen identity protection and… |
| Sep 29, 2014 | Toyota to showcase research vehicle with custom biometric softwareToyota will showcase the latest generation Driver Awareness Research Vehicle, DARV1.5, at this week’s Meeting of the Minds 2014 summit… |
| Jul 6, 2014 | Top biometrics news stories, week ending July 6Biometrics Week in Review: biometric sensors in smartwatch and smartphone, new biometric ID card for India, finger vein recognition, biometrics2014,… |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Microsoft’s rumored smartwatch to be equipped with biometric sensorsMicrosoft will apparently launch its new smartwatch platform in October, which will be equipped with 11 biometric sensors, according to… |
| Dec 12, 2013 | Microsoft joins the FIDO AllianceMicrosoft has joined the FIDO Alliance as a member of the group’s Board of Directors. Representing the preeminent desktop and enterprise software… |
| Nov 5, 2013 | Still no biometrics in Steam controller, but could an earlobe-sensing VR headset be on the horizon?Video game development is rapid and the gaming experience has become so immersive, it’s hard to imagine the graphics and… |
Microsoft Industry Insights
Entra Verified ID introduces DIDs and VCs to the Microsoft ecosystem
Microsoft’s new product, Entra Verified ID, introduces Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) and Verifiable Credentials (VCs) to the Microsoft ecosystem. DIDs are…
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| Intel drops facial recognition from TV set-top box, and why cable needs to ‘get the net’ |
Brand Focus: Microsoft
Identification-as-a-service provides benefits, says MorphoTrak executive
Cloud computing provides many benefits including ease of use, time savings, security, convenience, versatility, and scalability. For these reasons, cloud…
