Apple acquires facial expression, detection specialist, co-founder linked to Face ID
Apple has splashed out on an Israeli start-up that specializes in understanding “silent speech.” The iPhone maker has made one…
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How to deploy responsible age checks at scale? Big Tech titans give different answers
One of the more remarkable contrasts at this week’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) panel on age verification comes in a…
Apple launches digital IDs based on US passports to Wallet
U.S. passports are coming to iPhones and Apple Watches, with the company adding support for digital IDs created with them…
Outdated NIST data fuels argument against app store age checks
Apple is preparing to comply with Texas’ new law imposing age assurance measures on app stores, SB2420, and the Computer…
Under-display 3D face biometrics reaches testing on Chinese smartphones: leaker
Apple users are accustomed to using the Face ID feature in their iPhones, but reports suggest a crop of Chinese…
Support for W3C Digital Credentials API, digital identity passports part of iOS 26
Of the news coming out of Apple’s WWDC25, some of the most significant for the digital identity industry involves Apple’s…
Texas puts age verification on app stores despite Apple, Google pushback
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed a law that requires app stores to implement age assurance measures, or obtain parental…
Age assurance from Big Tech potential non-factor in Australian trial
The Age Assurance Technology Trial has released the minutes from its stakeholder advisory board meeting. The document provides an update…
Age assurance lobby gets busier with new Meta-backed coalition
Washington has a new advocate for consumer choice in the smartphone ecosystem: a release announces the launch of the Coalition…
Passkeys for enterprise report from FIDO says adoption is growing
A new report from the FIDO Alliance aims to understand the state of passkey deployments by enterprises in the U.S….
