Apple exec says Wallet almost ready for US passports
Apple will introduce support for U.S. passports to Apple Wallet before 2025 ends, an executive said during Money20/20 this weekend…
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Arkansas mDL, state ID from Idemia now supported in Google Wallet
On October 6, Google publicly listed Arkansas as its tenth U.S. jurisdiction supporting state mobile driver’s license (mDL) and digital…
CLEAR+ enrollment opens US biometric lanes to passengers from 40 more countries
Clear Secure, Inc. announced a sweeping expansion of its premium identity service, Clear+, opening enrollment to passport holders from 40…
San Diego’s SITA upgrade, iProov stats underline US seamless travel ambitions
The U.S. Biometric Exit program graduated from a pilot program to production earlier this month with a revision to Customs…
Apple adding US passports to Wallet app
Apple is planning to include U.S. passports in its iPhone Wallet app later this year, the company has announced. “Digital…
AirTera enters growing US market for flight boarding with face biometrics
U.S. aviation technology and safety company AirTera is launching a biometric screening platform for flight boarding to address the growing…
BigBear.ai biometric boarding expands further into US
After deploying its veriScan biometric boarding for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Enhanced Passenger Processing (EPP) in a dozen…
TSA ushers in automated security checkpoints with Clear biometric gate partnership
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is moving aggressively to redefine how passengers move through airports with the launch of its…
Touchless ID pilot gains momentum as TSA eyes private screening model
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is moving to fuse its touchless identity experiments with a broader shift toward privatized, technology-heavy…
Clash over TSA biometric expansion heats up as privacy bill derailed in senate
In the wake of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation’s abrupt decision to squash consideration of the Traveler…
