Fitness-tracker biometrics predict COVID-19 better than temps
Temperature checks, increasingly disparaged as COVID theater, can be outperformed as an illness indicator by fitness-tracker biometrics and self-reported symptoms,…
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Huge revenue jumps and beaten expectations show biometrics market strength
Yitu may be the next big stock offering in biometrics, in the biggest of several positive items for publicly traded…
Apple awarded biometrics patents for under-display fingerprinting and self-calibrating VR helmets
Apple has been awarded a patent for an under-display optical biometric fingerprint sensor for an electronic device by the U.S….
Union warns against biometric monitoring of employees amid increase in remote work
A new report from research and sourcing advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG) has revealed an increase in the use…
WHOOP health biometrics draw $100 million Series E financing round
Biometric fitness tracker company WHOOP announced a $100 million Series E financing round led by IVP, Yahoo! Sports reports. The…
Biometric authentication methods patented for ID document and subdermal watch imaging
Global ID has been granted a patent by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for a protocol to reinforce exchanges of…
US Army plans biometric authentication via wearables for operational systems in the field
As the U.S. Army plans to increase its use of wearables and other technologies, their biometric authentication capabilities could solve…
Body area sensor network debuts with direct-to-skin application
An on-body printed health sensor network that is applied without heat and could deliver more precise biometrics has been demonstrated…
Nymi wearable biometrics with HID Global credentials power touchless workplace authentication
A partnership between HID Global and Nymi will allow Nymi Band 3.0 users to use biometrics to seamlessly open doors and…
Zwipe to help Nordic banks roll out biometric payment cards with new partnership
Zwipe has a formed a new partnership to roll out biometric payment solutions with Nordic software and digital banking services provider…
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