Palm biometrics gain ground in healthcare, payments and blockchain
Palm-based biometrics may have had a setback but real-world deployment remains ongoing. In Hong Kong, clinics are adopting palm verification…
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Tencent integrates Mastercard’s payment biometrics for cross-border mobile commerce
Mastercard’s Click to Pay, which relies on biometric authentication and transaction tokenization, is coming to Tencent’s cross-border payment system MIDAS,…
NEC takes a stake in PopID, Tencent and Wink biometrics integrated with POS terminals
Major technology firms and payment providers are racing to replace cards and phones with face, palm and voice biometrics. Payments…
Tencent considers bringing palm biometric payment to Thailand, Alipay pushes the PL1
Chinese tech giant Tencent is considering bringing its palm biometrics scanning to Thailand in what would be a significant expansion…
Facial recognition, digital ID firms land on DOD’s list of Chinese military companies
The U.S. Department of Defense always marks the start of a new year by updating its list of Chinese companies…
Innovations in deepfake detection can’t come fast enough
From new studies of voice deepfakes to developing innovative ways to tell a fake face from the reflection in the…
Passkeys strong in China, but WeChat support is external only for now
WeChat has announced passkey support for its iOS app, bringing passwordless access to its users – but, for now, only…
Global payment networks are reading palms as the future in retail
Palm biometrics scans are joining taps with smartphones and smartwatches and pay-by-face systems as an increasingly popular option for making…
Tencent Cloud launches palm vein biometrics for contactless payments
During the Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit, Tencent Cloud unveiled a palm verification system that utilizes infrared cameras to capture…
iBeta biometric PAD evaluations grow in global prominence
Compliance with biometric presentation attack detection standards has become table stakes for numerous applications of face biometrics in particular, and…
