Over a billion smartphones featuring fingerprint sensors will ship in 2018, with the devices comprising three quarters of all smartphones on the market, according to a new market forecast from Counterpoint. In a statement announcing the prediction … [Read more...] about Over a Billion Smartphones Featuring Fingerprint Sensors Will Ship in 2018: Report
Acer Switch 7 Black Edition Has a Built-in Fingerprint Sensor for Windows Hello
A new convertible tablet/laptop device from Acer features a built-in fingerprint sensor enabling Windows Hello-powered biometric security. Called the Acer Switch 7 Black Edition, the device is also notable for its lack of a fan, with Acer calling … [Read more...] about Acer Switch 7 Black Edition Has a Built-in Fingerprint Sensor for Windows Hello
IDEX Points to ‘Billion Unit Potential’ in Pitch to Investors
IDEX is making its pitch to investors and analysts at a couple of financial conferences. Today, the company's CFO, Henrik Knudtzon, delivered a presentation at the DNB Nordic Telecom, Media and Technology (TMT) Conference in Oslo. Knudtzon's … [Read more...] about IDEX Points to ‘Billion Unit Potential’ in Pitch to Investors
FPC Sensor Featured on Pro Gaming Mouse
Fingerprint Cards continues to make inroads into the PC market with a new mouse device featuring one of its fingerprint sensors. The company has announced that its FPC1025 sensor model is being used in the Y720 mouse, by Blasoul, which FPC described … [Read more...] about FPC Sensor Featured on Pro Gaming Mouse
Samsung Galaxy S9 Enters In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Race
Samsung's next Galaxy device will feature an in-display fingerprint sensor, according to new leaks. The rumors, which appear to originate from anonymous industry sources in South Korea, suggest that even though the Samsung Galaxy S9 is not … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S9 Enters In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Race
Baidu & Conexant Team Up To Offer Far-Field Voice Interaction Dev Kits
Baidu and Conexant have teamed up to offer development kits for the integration of far-field voice interaction for AI systems. Available starting this week, the kits revolve around the integration of Conexant's CX20921 two-mic and CX20924 … [Read more...] about Baidu & Conexant Team Up To Offer Far-Field Voice Interaction Dev Kits
SoftKinetic Shows Off Mobile 3D Facial Recognition at MWC Shanghai
SoftKinetic showed off some new 3D imaging technologies at this year's Mobile World Congress in Shanghai. One is a solution for virtual and augmented reality systems. Called DepthSense, it's a camera module for head mounted displays that is … [Read more...] about SoftKinetic Shows Off Mobile 3D Facial Recognition at MWC Shanghai
Consumer Biometrics Month: The Primer
June is Consumer Biometrics Month at FindBiometrics, during which we are placing a featured focus on the everyday biometry shaping lives, locking doors, and protecting accounts. To kick things off right we have compiled a primer to bring you up to … [Read more...] about Consumer Biometrics Month: The Primer
FIDO Alliance Partners with Data Security Council of India, Launches FIDO India Working Group
The FIDO Alliance has established a partnership with the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and launched a FIDO India Working Group, the consortium has announced. The partnership could prove impactful in a rapidly digitizing economy, … [Read more...] about FIDO Alliance Partners with Data Security Council of India, Launches FIDO India Working Group
NEXT Biometrics Has Shipped Over Two Million Fingerprint Sensors
"...NEXT Biometrics says it 'has now proven its ability to consistently mass produce fingerprint sensors with industry normal yield figures.'" NEXT Biometrics has now shipped over two million fingerprint sensors and hired two new senior executives, … [Read more...] about NEXT Biometrics Has Shipped Over Two Million Fingerprint Sensors
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