Biometrics stocks news: NEC and Zwipe gain, acquisitions, and a resilient scam
First-half revenue for NEC was up 8.4 percent on a year-over-year basis to 1.449 billion yen (US$13.3 billion) on increased…
Google and Samsung plan biometric software updates to address security issues
Google is planning a software update to the 3D facial recognition feature of the company’s new flagship Pixel 4 smartphone…
Google Pixel 4 not for sale in India, facial recognition works with closed eyes
Google’s Pixel 4 will not be available on the Indian market due to critical biometric components that operate on a…
Google contractor accused of misleading subjects in biometric data collection project
Google’s new Pixel 4 will come with top notch facial recognition capabilities, yet the tech giant has encountered roadblocks in…
Google adds massive image database to fight against deepfakes
Google has partnered with Jigsaw to produce and deliver a massive database of visual deepfakes that is now part of…
Google CEO suggests little new regulation needed for AI
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has warned against reactionary or overly broad regulation of artificial intelligence, saying that existing rules may…
Facial recognition solutions from SenseTime, Google, and others offered for diverse applications
Biometric facial recognition is being deployed to a new group of devices, customers, and software solutions with use cases ranging…
Facial recognition for travel and onboarding top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
Stories on biometrics use cases from flight boarding to onboarding, and surveillance to aid delivery made up the most-read news…
Google announces biometric authentication services on Android with FIDO2
Google has rolled out biometric authentication for some services on Android devices leveraging FIDO2 standards, FIDO CTAP, and WebAuthn, according…
Google Pixel 4 to feature 3D facial biometrics for unlocking, payment and apps
The forthcoming flagship smartphone from Google, the Pixel 4, will feature 3D biometric facial recognition unlocking, the company has announced….
