facial recognition

Future Car Tech To Recognize Faces, Moods
Future Car Tech To Recognize Faces, Moods
April 07, 2017  |  Intelligence of Things

Tech innovators say that in the near future, cars will be able to do much more than just drive themselves. They’ll recognize a driver’s face...

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Samsung Galaxy S8 To Have Facial Recognition For Payments
Samsung Galaxy S8 To Have Facial Recognition For Payments
March 17, 2017  |  Retail

Samsung’s Galaxy S8 is coming out at the end of the month, and leaks have been abounding about what will be included in the upcoming smartphone....

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IDscan Gets Patent In US For Tech To Verify Faces On Documents
IDscan Gets Patent In US For Tech To Verify Faces On Documents
February 21, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

IDscan, the unit of GBG, has been granted a U.S. patent for Visage, which is a way of verifying the facial component of a passport or ID...

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Apple Fuels New Biometrics Rumors With RealFace Acquisition
Apple Fuels New Biometrics Rumors With RealFace Acquisition
February 20, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Apple is adding fuel to the biometrics expectations and rumors surrounding its 2017 iPhone device with the acquisition of Israeli facial recognition startup RealFace. The...

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KFC, Baidu Team Up On Facial Recognition
KFC, Baidu Team Up On Facial Recognition
December 27, 2016  |  International

Baidu and KFC China are working together on a new “smart restaurant” in Beijing that will use facial recognition and factors such as age, gender...

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Advent International In The Lead To Buy Safran Unit Morpho
Advent International In The Lead To Buy Safran Unit Morpho
September 23, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Advent International is reportedly the lead bidder for Morpho, the biometrics unit of Safran SA. According to a report by Bloomberg, which cited people familiar with...

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iPhone Facial Recognition Flaw Found
iPhone Facial Recognition Flaw Found
August 22, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Apple iPhone 6s “Live Photo” feature may present a biometric security vulnerability in various mobile banking applications. According to security researcher Meaghan Johnson from...

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Facial Recognition Can Be Hacked With Internet Images
Facial Recognition Can Be Hacked With Internet Images
August 22, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Facial recognition is supposed to make computing and banking much more secure, but just like most efforts to fight the bad guys, hackers can apparently...

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NEC Bringing Facial Recognition Payments To Point Of Sale
NEC Bringing Facial Recognition Payments To Point Of Sale
July 11, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Aiming to expand the uses for its biometrics authentication technologies, NEC Corp. recently announced that it has launched a series of trials for cashless payment...

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