Amazon has the world in the palm of its hand with its latest biometric device
Having won online retail, Amazon is increasingly looking to dominate the bricks and mortar world too, as the launch of a palm-reading device illustrates.
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EFF to testify in support of California facial recognition technology ban
Last month, the City of San Francisco banned law enforcement agencies from using facial recognition software in cameras, and now the issue has been escalated to the State Senate.
Biometric adoption needs to speed up to exploit the digital bonanza
The idea of biometric identification is not new, though to realise the full benefits of the digital economy, adoption needs to increase and move away from hardware.
DT turns to biometrics for authentication and fraud detection
Deutsche Telekom has selected Nuance’s biometric technology to help the team offer customers simplified authentication processes when calling the customer service hotline.
Biometrics could be a threat to the smartphone – NEC
Our lives are dominated by a tiny digital interface, but biometrics could offer future generations a more natural way to interact with the digital world.
TSB eyes up the future of mobile banking with iris authentication
British bank TSB has made a bold step forward by introducing iris recognition to its mobile banking app as an authentication feature.
Qualcomm unveils new ultrasonic fingerprint scanning tech
Fingerprint scanning and authentication technology seems set to take the next step with Qualcomm’s cleverly named Fingerprint Sensors.
Biometric convenience could become consumers’ worst nightmare
New findings from Juniper Research claims the number of mobile payments authenticated by biometrics will rise to nearly 2 billion this year, but questions whether the convenience is a safe bet.
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