British High School Gets Formal Reprimand Over Facial Recognition Use
Chelmer Valley High School in Chelmsford, Essex, has received a formal reprimand from the U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for using facial…
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TECH5 Looks to Template Protection with New ISO 30136-compliant Solution
TECH5 has developed new biometric template protection technology, aiming to secure a particularly sensitive part of any biometric identity system. The company…
Rio de Janeiro Gets Face-based Fare Payment, Care of Cognitec
Rio de Janeiro is implementing a face-based fare payment system, and Dresden-based Cognitec Systems has been tapped to provide the biometric technology. The…
Biometric Beer Vending Machine Comes to Columbus
Columbus, Ohio, just got its first beer vending machine, which uses face biometrics to ensure that users are of age. The system has been deployed by Land-Grant…
Hong Kong, Macau Use QR Codes and Biometrics to Speed Cross-border Travel
Hong Kong and Macau have launched a new joint initiative that allows permanent residents to use QR codes and biometrics for border crossings, aimed at…
German Village Grocery Store Uses Biometric Age Verification for Self-checkout
Diebold Nixdorf has introduced AI-based age verification technology at a newly reopened 24/7 self-service grocery store in the village of Freckenfeld, Germany.…
Tinder AI Tool Will Find Users’ Hottest Selfies
Tinder, the online dating platform, has found a novel use for biometric technology. The company has announced a new “Photo Selector” feature that looks through…
Goodix, Samsung Find New Takes on Mobile Fingerprint Scanning
Goodix and Samsung have introduced new fingerprint registration methods aimed at improving user convenience and enhancing security on their latest devices.…
FPC Gets $1M Order from Provider of FIDO Solutions
Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints) has announced that it has received a purchase order valued at over $1 million from a global provider of FIDO solutions. In…
eu-LISA Details Schengen Biometrics in New ‘Technology Briefs’
The European Union’s agency for border control and law enforcement IT has launched a new series of “Technology Briefs” that are meant to offer a look at key…