Digital health passes going live in EU and UK; but for what?
The European Union is on track to launch its digital health pass for proof of COVID-19 immunity to operation by…
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Healthcare MFA competition concerns scuttle Imprivata-Isosec deal
Negotiations by Imprivata to acquire Isosec have fallen through after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) expressed concerns that…
Microsoft looks to bring Nuance biometrics to healthcare in Philippines
A top official from Microsoft says the tech giant is considering bringing its conversational artificial intelligence (AI) technology to the…
PhilSys digital identity registration system to be fast-tracked
The National Economic Development Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua has praised the new Philippine Identification System (PhilSys)…
Iris ID biometrics now available on MetaDolce Technologies’ tablet
Iris ID has announced its biometric hardware and software have been embedded in MetaDolce Technologies’ latest multimodal tablet model, which…
Startup’s biometric system facilitates health insurance claims in Kenya
A biometric platform built by LCT Africa, a Nairobi-based ICT startup in Kenya, is now helping to facilitate the management…
Microsoft and Samsung show work on health biometrics in patent filings
A patent application from Microsoft describing emotion detection by a biometric health monitoring system based on information gathered by wearables,…
4 big adopters of gesture recognition
Market research finds that gesture recognition is finding fertile ground in four industries: entertainment, health care, auto and retail. A…
Apple Watch biometric readings for COVID detection investigated
Apple has partnered with researchers from the University of Washington (UW) to explore how the Apple Watch could help predict…
Good news: Many COVID passes on the way. Bad news: Many COVID passes on the way
As soon as COVID-19 vaccines became a reality last year, government agencies, health care companies and biometric vendors started thinking…
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