Microsoft Patent Describes Headphones With Fingerprint Biometrics
Microsoft has applied for a patent for a set of headphones with built-in biometric fingerprint recognition. According to the patent, the fingerprint scanner…
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Innovatrics Adds Cyrillic Script and NFC Support
Innovatrics has made several updates to its Digital Onboarding Toolkit. Most notably, the company’s optical character recognition (OCR) system can now read…
Imprivata Reiterates Need for Accurate Patient Identification During COVID-19
Imprivata is trying to give its customers some reassurances about the cleanliness of its PatientSecure identification solution during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Fujitsu Modifies Actlyzer to Check for Proper Handwashing
Fujitsu has developed a new gesture recognition solution that can be deployed to make sure food service employees are observing proper protocol when washing…
Onfido Strikes New Deal in International Remittances
Onfido has a new client in the international remittances sector. The company’s biometric authentication technology will be used to onboard customers of…
New Evident App to Facilitate Sharing of Medical Information
Evident ID has released a new Software-as-a-Service platform that was designed to help businesses mitigate risk as they start to reopen during the COVID-19…
Indonesian Government Assesses Facial Recognition System for Social Assistance Distribution
The government of Indonesia has completed a trial of a biometric facial authentication system as a way of disbursing social assistance subsidies to its…
Synaptics Appoints Susan Hardman to Board of Directors
Synaptics has announced that Susan Hardman is the latest addition to the company’s Board of Directors. Hardman will sit on the Board’s Compensation Committee,…
NuData Argues Behavioral Biometrics Can Help Online Merchants Retain Customers
NuData is encouraging online retailers to adopt behavioral biometrics during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a new post on the company blog, the Mastercard…
Valuates Forecasts $34.3 Billion Gesture Recognition Market
Valuates Reports is predicting that the global gesture recognition market will jump from $13.8 billion to $34.3 billion between 2018 and 2025. Those figures…