BRIEF: The Legislative Pushback Against Biometric Facial Recognition
Apple’s introduction of the face-scanning Face ID system in 2017’s iPhone X went a long way in helping to make facial recognition for authentication a…
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Huawei Blacklisting Shouldn’t Affect II-VI’s Acquisition of Finisar
US-based engineering firm II-VI is reassuring investors that its acquisition of Finisar should proceed as planned despite the US government’s placement of…
Will Apple’s Touch ID Make a Full-Screen Comeback?
“It would be a surprising move for Apple after the company dropped fingerprint scanning in its pivot to 3D facial recognition, but Apple has gestured in this…
On-Device Biometrics Month: The Primer
‘On-device biometrics’ is probably one of the most important concepts in today’s digital security landscape, yet it’s also an idea that is not widely…
New Apple Patent For Biometric Touch Bar References Surprising Modality
A newly published Apple patent application suggests that an unexpected biometric modality could be on its way to Mac computers. The patent application was…
Apple Patent Application Details New Biometric Features for Mac Touch Bar
A newly published Apple patent application suggests that an unexpected biometric modality could be on its way to Mac computers. The patent application was…
Apple Card Purchases Authenticated with Touch ID or Face ID Biometrics
“A titanium physical card will also be available for shopping in stores, but the card won’t feature a card number, CVV, signature, or even an expiry date – all…
New Platform Offers Movie Tickets in Exchange for Ads – and Uses Face ID to Make You Watch
A co-founder of MoviePass is looking to leverage Apple’s Face ID system for a new movie ticket platform, according to Adweek. The aim is to force members to…
Facial Recognition Startup Founded by Apple Engineer Raises $6M in Funding Round
“Alcatraz AI has indicated that it will use its new capital to further refine its computer vision technology…” Alcatraz AI, a biometric AI startup founded by a…
Newly Published Patents Suggest Apple Plans Face ID Improvements
Newly published patent applications from Apple suggest that the company is still working on improvements to the renowned 3D facial recognition system used to…