Biometrics adoption for touchless payments and pandemic recovery grows despite critical voices
Biometric payments and facial recognition joined pandemic recovery among the common threads in the week’s top biometrics news. Digital health…
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trinamiX’s beam profile analysis boosts biometric facial recognition on mobile devices
Since February, German BASF subsidiary trinamiX has been part of Qualcomm’s software accelerator program, actively developing its beam profile analysis technology…
Edgeworx, Nvidia, BriefCam pitch value of edge biometrics and analytics during a pandemic
The COVID pandemic has resulted in a huge emphasis on implementing video surveillance, biometric facial recognition and other applications for…
Biometrics giant SenseTime rumored to be planning Shanghai IPO at $10B valuation
Just days after SenseTime and other Chinese biometric facial recognition leaders were reported to be recovering well from the effects…
Facial biometrics could help stop or convict some serial killers: researchers
In a development as grim as any aspect of biometrics, researchers believe they have found a way to potentially link…
Google adds biometric credit card authentication, touch-to-fill support for Android
Google has introduced biometric support for credit card data in Chrome Autofill on Android devices and a touch-based password auto…
How biometrics, digital health credentials could save sports, large event venues
During a webinar in May, biometrics experts discussed how mobile payments and biometrics can help sports arenas and other large…
Four new biometric temperature screening solutions roll out, early COVID-19 detection work continues
New face biometrics and body temperature screening software and solutions for preventing the spread of COVID-19 have been launched by…
CyberLink to provide face biometrics to Bitkey for smart access and security as edge market growth surges
CyberLink will provide its FaceMe biometric facial recognition to Bitkey, a Japanese digital key platform company, under a new partnership to…
Researchers say they can thwart biometric face scrapers. Some ideas are better than others
Subtle and decidedly less subtle methods are being developed to protect people from being recognized in uploaded photos by biometric…
