MultiVu raises $7M to bring single-sensor 3D facial biometrics to smartphones
3D imaging startup MultiVu has raised $7 million in a seed funding round to develop its single-sensor and deep learning…
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AUO launches full-screen in-display fingerprint scanning panel for smartphones
AU Optronics (AUO) has launched a full-screen optical in-line biometric fingerprint scanning LPTS panel for smartphones, which it says is…
U.S. judge rules Fourth and Fifth Amendments protect against forced biometric smartphone unlock
U.S. law enforcement cannot obtain a warrant to force an individual to unlock a smartphone with biometrics as doing so…
Fingerprint Cards biometric technology deployed in nine new smartphone models
Fingerprint Cards sensor technology continues to be deployed in new smartphone models. The Swedish biometrics company has revealed that an…
Fingerprint Cards has now shipped 1 billion fingerprint sensors worldwide
Fingerprint Cards announced today that it has now shipped 1 billion fingerprint sensors worldwide. The Swedish biometrics company reports that…
Five new smartphones feature Fingerprint Cards biometric tech
Fingerprint Cards has revealed the recent deployment of its biometric sensor technology in a number of new smartphones. The FPC1511…
Smartphone biometric shipments to reach 715M by 2023 led by 487M camera-based units
While some smartphone vendors are attempting to meet market demand for full-display devices by making foldable or flexible screens, improved…
Fingerprint Cards annual report prioritizes smartcards, embedded and in-display sensors
In-display fingerprint sensors for the smartphone market will be a prioritized area of research and development for Fingerprint Cards, even…
U.S. judge allows law enforcement to compel suspect to unlock smartphone with biometrics
A U.S. federal district court judge in Massachusetts has ruled that agents of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and…
Falling parts prices drive in-display fingerprint biometrics to mid-range smartphones
A reduction in sensor prices and narrowing price gap between OLED and LTPS LCD panels are driving continued growth for…
