Investment pours into industry for voice and face biometrics, international expansion
Big money is being invested in voice biometrics and facial authentication, with Microsoft making Nuance its second-largest ever acquisition (after…
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Global ID 3D vein biometrics patent filing published in Hong Kong
Global ID is touting the privacy protection of authentication with its 3D vein biometric solution, and has also had a filing…
Biometric data for music, game personalization draws controversy, research
Demand for user-centric experiences is driving a boom in personalization across industries, including with biometrics. Spotify’s proposed voice biometrics-guided music…
Society dictated your face, according to biometrics research and a patent
Software apparently can guess a person’s surname with some certainty by just looking at their face with enough accuracy to…
Apple exploring mobile digital ID and wearable authentication tech
Two new patent filings signal that Apple is venturing into mobile device-embedded digital ID as well as wearable devices that…
New patents signal dawn of optical health biometrics scanners in smartphones
Innovative and convenient health monitoring tools are set to enter smartphones as the health biometrics industry sees continued growth. While…
Apple signals possible touchless palm biometrics and iris recognition coming soon
New details are emerging about technologies envisioned for future Apple products. While a recent patent publication shows a proposed change…
Precise Biometrics and Qualcomm in-display fingerprint scanning deployed in 5G smartphones
A pair of new smartphone models have been introduced with in-display fingerprint biometrics, while a developer preview and a newly…
Samsung, SenseTime work on in-cabin biometrics as vehicle access market to grow at 9 percent CAGR
Biometric systems within the global market for vehicle access control will increase by 9.3 percent CAGR over the next seven…
Combining face biometrics and passwords might improve identity verification
If passwords are of declining use for verifying one’s identity, and face scans look like their effective lifespans will be…
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