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Tencent Rolls Out Palm Payment System in Thailand, Challenging Alipay
Tencent is preparing to introduce its palm biometric payment technology in Thailand, signaling its intent to strengthen its position in Southeast Asia’s…
Tencent, Visa to Pilot Palm-based Payments in Singapore
Tencent and Visa have announced a strategic partnership to implement palm recognition payment technology in Singapore, marking a significant development in the…
Tencent Limits Children’s Game Time During Chinese Holidays
Tencent will be using facial recognition to make sure that Chinese children do not spend too much time in front of the screen during their holiday break.…
Tencent Uses Facial Recognition to Limit Kids’ Video Game Time in China
The Chinese gaming giant Tencent will be using facial recognition technology to limit the amount of time that minors spend in front of a screen. The new…
Shenzhen Gives Free Subway Rides to People Who Pay with Their Face
The Chinese city of Shenzhen is moving forward with plans for a naked payments scheme that will allow commuters to buy tickets with a facial recognition scan.…
Malaysian Wealth Fund Adds SenseTime, Tencent Execs to Board
“The two new board members are Tencent Holdings Senior Executive Lau Seng Yee and SenseTime Founder Tang Xiao’ou…” A pair of tech executives with China’s…
Visteon, Tencent Team Up On Biometric Tech for Electric Cars
A new partnership between an American vehicle cockpit electronics supplier and a major Chinese conglomerate is poised to see the development of sophisticated…
Facial Recognition to Enforce Age Restriction on Mobile Game in China
“Tencent says its aim is to use facial recognition technology to match players against their government databases in order to verify their ages, which suggests…