Single Fingerprint Helps Stop Crime Spree in Small-Town Canada
“It’s a small-scale example of the broader law enforcement community’s increasing reliance on biometrics in criminal investigations…” A single fingerprint…
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Aadhaar-Style Biometric ID Program Begins to Take Shape in Philippines
A national ID program similar to India’s biometric Aadhaar program may be starting to take shape in the Philippines. The idea behind such a program first…
New SDK Enables Animoji Creation Based on 2D Video
Neurotechnology has adapted its face biometrics technology to animoji applications with a new solution called the SentiMask Software Development Kit. The…
Facebook Reportedly Prompting Suspicious Users For Selfies
“While Facebook’s use of facial recognition has previously landed the company in legal trouble over privacy issues, such technology is increasingly becoming…
TRUSTECH Panel Highlights Opportunities and Challenges in Biometric Payment Card Market
“Of course, there are still obstacles that need to be overcome. Biometric enrollment, for example, needs to be easy for the consumer…” Major players in the…
Private Placement to Boost Zwipe Payment Card Effort
Zwipe is banking on a big new private placement to help fund its push into the emerging biometric payment cards market. Valued at NOK 35 million, or about $4.3…
New BioID PhotoVerify Web Service Provides Convenient and Secure Identity Proofing
“With our new PhotoVerify API, we are happy to offer online services yet another strong tool for hassle-free identity management and authentication.”— Ho…
SmartMetric Announces Biometric Card For Network and Physical Access Control
“…SmartMetric says the solution is designed for compatibility with existing security infrastructure.” SmartMetric has announced a new biometric card for…
Synaptics Announces ‘Analyst and Investor Meeting’ for Dec. 12
Synaptics is planning to host an ‘Analyst and Investor Meeting’, and will webcast it live on December 12th. In a statement announcing the meeting, the company…
FPC’s Sensor Brings Fingerprint Biometrics To Honor V10
Huawei has officially launched its new Honor V10 smartphone, and it once again features biometric fingerprint scanning thanks to Fingerprint Cards technology.…