Thieves bypass Apple security measures to steal from iPhone users in minutes
Criminals have found ways to defeat the security measures of Apple’s iPhones, allowing them access to apps, banking information, private…
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Expanding its digital ID turf, Apple gets patent putting its devices at center of transactions
Apple has been awarded a United States patent related to digital ID authentication using mobile devices. The new patent (11494574…
Home Office identifies areas for improvement in biometrics self-enrollment systems
Thumbs and eyeglasses are notable challenges for biometric self-enrollment solutions, the UK Home Office has found, and informed the audience…
Indian police deploy portable fingerprint biometric scanners and app to ID suspects
Police in Karnataka, India, have deployed portable scanners and a new app connected to the force’s automated fingerprint identification system…
Feitian launches customizable handheld multi-biometric tablet for use in the field
Beijing-based Feitian Technologies has launched a new biometric tablet with fingerprint and face scanning, and optional iris recognition capabilities. The…
New rugged handheld devices from Coppernic feature Integrated Biometrics fingerprint scanner
Integrated Biometrics and mobile terminals manufacturer Coppernic have partnered on an ultra-thin, rugged and handheld fingerprint scanner. Called Access-ER, the…
Contactless biometrics from Tech5 integrated with ZA police, state enterprise platforms
Law enforcement and public enterprise software-maker Barizma has integrated contactless fingerprint and face biometrics from Tech5 with a pair of…
UK’s mobile biometric equipment tender falls through, renewed by gov
A UK government contract for mobile biometric equipment (MBE) worth £450,000 (roughly $527,000) was not awarded as no compliant kit…
GBT Technologies nears patent grant for real-time 3D biometric security for devices
GBT Technologies has received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a patent on…
trinamiX unveils new liveness detection tech and complete biometric authentication solution
Germany-based trinamiX has collaborated with Qualcomm Technologies to launch a pair of new biometric technologies for implementation on mobile devices;…
