Doorbells, home security cameras and locks among consumer biometric devices at CES 2020
The number and range of consumer and enterprise devices featuring biometrics at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has continued to…
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Academic research into biometrics included in Scottish Parliament investigation of policing
A criminologist from Northumbria University researching how biometric technologies are used in law enforcement and their impact on individuals has…
The Face Recognition Company exits stealth with new multi-camera biometric security offering
A new multi-camera face recognition security product will be introduced by The Face Recognition Company (FRC) at the upcoming International…
Smart home facial recognition camera and fingerprint locks launched for U.S. consumers
Several new biometrics-based consumer devices have been introduced to the U.S. market for smart home and smart lock applications, as…
AnyVision, Mobotix and Konica Minolta partner for edge facial recognition IoT cameras
The Konica Minolta Business Innovation Center (BIC) and partners Mobotix and AnyVision have jointly announced plans to develop a new…
CBP seeks guidance on body cameras with facial recognition for incident recording
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking information on the possibility of deploying body-cameras with biometric facial recognition for…
California bans facial recognition on police body cameras as Massachusetts urged not to follow
California’s three-year ban on police using biometric facial recognition with body cameras has been signed into law by Governor Gavin…
Chinese researchers develop 500MP camera to capture facial biometrics in crowds
Chinese academic researchers have developed a 500 megapixel cloud camera that can collect detailed facial data in crowded spaces such…
Optical sensor makers ride facial recognition and photography demand as smartphone sales sag
Companies making sensors for smartphone cameras and biometric facial recognition systems are preparing for a mini boom, even as the…
Motorola could offer facial recognition with police body cameras with WatchGuard acquisition
WatchGuard, a leading provider of police body cameras, has been acquired by Motorola Solutions, which already provides technology to police…
