Facebook mulls face biometrics for forthcoming smart glasses
Facebook’s upcoming smart glasses are due to launch this year, and the company is assessing whether face biometrics could be…
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Whoop provides biometric health monitoring for Arctic paratroopers
Whoop has partnered with the U.S. military to provide biometric health tracking to its 25th Infantry Division based in Alaska,…
Wearable biometrics employed for health monitoring and advice, work safety
Toronto’s University Health Network (UHN) has launched a study to evaluate the effectiveness of biometrics and other data gathered by…
Biometrics in healthcare: The future is now
By Dan Cermak, Vice President of Architecture & Product Planning at Ambiq In this pandemic-influenced era, the topic of personal…
Vuzix and KDDI launch face biometrics smart glasses for nursing care
Nursing care facilities can soon deploy face biometrics and speech synthesis technology for touchless care thanks to a recent partnership…
Nymi and rfIDEAS execs on bringing contactless biometrics to industrial workplaces
Biometric wearables have gained increasing traction as a workplace technology over the past several years, and like many industry trends,…
Hear here: Atlazo shows chips with edge AI for hearing aids, other battery-powered audio uses
Atlazo, a small San Diego-based company, is offering a chip design that it says will enable new voice and audio-powered…
B-Secur ECG biometrics achieve FDA Regulatory Clearance
B-Secur announced on Thursday it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(K) for the ECG…
Valve sees brain-computer interfaces as the future of gaming
Gaming technology firm Valve’s Founder Gabe Newell urged developers to undertake brain-computer interface (BCI) studies, predicting that they will drastically…
Studies reveal smartwatch biometrics can detect COVID-19 before symptoms surface
Findings from some leading research institutions in the United States have confirmed that smartwatches and other wearables measuring biometrics like…
