London testing facial recognition app for police as another false match surfaces
London police will soon start testing “operator-initiated facial recognition” (OIFR), a mobile app that allows officers to photograph a person…
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West Virginia records 30K Mobile ID registrations since Oct 2024 launch
Mobile driver’s licenses are making small gains in the U.S., as states roll out their offerings and see the first…
Queensland expands digital services for licence holders with Thales support
The Australian state of Queensland has expanded its Digital Licence app to include driver trainer and motorcycle rider trainer accreditations….
Analysis of 50 European eIDs shows most popular apps found in Ukraine and Turkey
The most popular European digital identities are not in the EU, a new survey analyzing 50 eID apps across the…
ICE facial recognition app Mobile Fortify powered by NEC
When the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released its 2025 AI Use Case Inventory Wednesday, it included the first official…
New Aadhaar app launches, India’s digital ID coming to Google Wallet
India has launched a new Aadhaar mobile app with updated features for biometric liveness, age verification, data minimization and credential…
Alaska launches Thales-developed mobile app to house digital ID
The state of Alaska continues its partnership with French public security firm Thales through the launch of a new Alaska…
Cote d’Ivoire digitizes postal services with mobile app launch
Cote d’Ivoire has reached a new milestone in its public sector digitization push with the launch of a mobile application…
Lawmakers move to rein in ICE’s use of mobile facial recognition
U.S. Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, the top Democrat on the House Committee on Homeland Security, introduced legislation aimed at sharply…
China proposes new biometric data rules for app makers
China has proposed a new regulation mandating that apps store biometric data on devices instead of transmitting it through the…
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