FPC Appoints New General Counsel
Sweden-based biometrics company Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) has announced the appointment of a new General Counsel. Henrik Sundell, a legal consultant with…
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Inference Studio Platform Integrates ArmorVox Voice Authentication
Inference Solutions has announced the integration of ArmorVox Voice Biometrics into its Inference Studio platform. This means that Inference clients can now…
Valencell Wins Approval for Eight New Patents
American biometric technology developer Valencell has announced that it has received approval for eight new patents. This means the company now has over 20…
Voice Month: The Primer
Welcome to Voice Month at FindBiometrics. All throughout the month of February we will be taking an in depth look at the hands free biometric modality that has…
Arcsoft Home Monitoring Camera Can Recognize Faces
Arcsoft has released a software update for its Simplicam home monitoring system that will allow for facial recognition, according to an article by Josh…
Facebook Voice Recognition Acquisition Provokes Speculation
Facebook has purchased a voice recognition startup and may add it to its arsenal of technologies gathering data on its users. The acquisition, reported last…
The Book Cover That Judges You With Biometrics
A Dutch designer has created a new book cover that will only open when it detects a neutral facial expression from the user, according to a Slate article by…
Biometric National ID Invoked to Fight Boko Haram
A national biometric database may aid in the Nigerian government’s fight against Boko Haram, says aviation minister Osita Chicoda. According to journalist…
Police Mugshot Database Contains Images of “Innocent People”: BBC
English and Welsh police have set up a facial recognition database containing images of individuals never charged with criminal offences and others who have…
MIT Researchers Claim Algorithm Can Predict Wrinkles
MIT researchers have come up with an algorithm that can predict how wrinkles will form on a face – or any other surface – according to a Daily Mail article […]