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Next Biometrics Selects Giantplus to Co-Develop Full-Screen Fingerprint Prototype

January 16, 2026

Next Biometrics has selected Taiwan-based Giantplus Technology as a display partner to co-develop a first prototype of full-screen, anywhere-on-display fingerprint authentication technology. The company said the effort is aimed at […]

Metalenz and UMC Bring Polar ID Face Authentication to Mass Production

November 13, 2025

Metalenz and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) have announced that Polar ID, a polarization-based face authentication solution developed by Metalenz, has entered mass production at UMC’s 300-millimeter semiconductor facilities. The milestone […]

Occupied Crimea Authorities Conduct Phone Inspections in Schools Targeting Ukrainian Language and VPN Use

October 8, 2025

Reports from occupied Crimea indicate that Russian-installed authorities are inspecting smartphones belonging to students and teachers for Ukrainian-language settings, VPN services, and other prohibited applications. According to regional accounts summarized […]

ID Tech Digest – July 11, 2025

July 11, 2025

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Artius.iD and Pod Foods Co. Partner […]

Honor Magic8 Pro Leak Highlights Smartphone Industry’s Shift to Advanced Biometric Security

July 11, 2025

Smartphone makers are ramping up investments in advanced biometric security, reflecting a broader industry push to enhance privacy and meet rising regulatory demands. The latest sign of this shift comes […]

Web3 Gets Its First Smartphone, Featuring Biometric Authentication

June 25, 2022

Solana is trying to position itself as a more consumer-friendly web3 company. To that end, the company has unveiled Saga, a new smartphone that is optimized for use with cryptocurrency […]

Vivo X80 Pro Stands Out With Extra-large In-display Sensor

June 24, 2022

Vivo is pushing in-display fingerprint recognition in the next smartphone in its flagship product line. The upcoming Vivo X80 Pro features a 3D Ultrasonic Large Fingerprint Sensor that is designed […]

Android 12 Beta Code Suggests Google Is Still Working On Pixel Face Unlock

March 31, 2022

Google’s long Face Unlock saga continues. The facial authentication feature had previously appeared in multiple Pixel 4 models, but was unexpectedly removed from the Pixel 5 series in 2020, and […]

New Xiaomi Phone Features Curved FPC Sensor

February 25, 2022

A new smartphone from Xiaomi has become the first mobile device to implement the second generation version of Fingerprint Cards‘ curved capacitive fingerprint sensor. The device in question is the […]

Realme VP Confirms Heart Rate Tracking Capabilities for 9 Pro+ Device

February 4, 2022

Realme VP Madhav Sheth has taken to Twitter to reveal that the upcoming Realme 9 Pro+ handset will feature a built-in heart rate sensor. In doing so, Sheth also confirmed […]

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FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams. FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta Certified Liveness Detection, FaceTec is the global standard for 3D Liveness and Face Matching with millions of users on six continents in financial services, border security, transportation, blockchain, e-voting, social networks, online dating and more. www.facetec.com

Unico is a global identity network that forges trust between people & companies. We identify people globally so they can have safe, efficient and private digital access to services around the world. Unico is present in over 20 countries, and serves 165 million users with over 1.5 billion identity verifications every year. We are the leading global identity network.www.unico.io

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Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. https://www.innovatrics.com/

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Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. https://identityweek.net/

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The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. https://www.the-prism-project.com

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