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Amazon is letting customers pay for groceries by scanning their palm at its Go convenience stores
Amazon is trialling the biometric Amazon One tech at two Seattle stores, and linking your credit ca…
Grace Dean
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China is scooping up DNA data to target foreign spies - and you, the US government says
China has been stealing data, including DNA files, to advance its economic, security, and foreign-p…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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WhatsApp is adding eye, fingerprint, and face scanning - but says it won't have any access to biometric data
At present, to use WhatsApp Web or Desktop users have to link it up to their phone account by scann…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Clear partners with OpenTable on vaccination proof as it sees wild acceleration for its biometrics tech from restaurants and employers
The emergence of the COVID-19 delta variant has sent employers, retailers, and restaurants scrambli…
Gloria Dawson
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WhatsApp plans to step up security with face unlock support on Android
WhatsApp is reportedly preparing to bring support for face unlock feature on Android devices.
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Mastercard is working on authenticating transactions with biometric information for transit
And the situation may be worse online, as 82% of merchants felt they were vulnerable through mobile…
Daniel Keyes
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Instagram could face up up to $500 billion in fines in class-action lawsuit alleging it illegally harvested biometric data
Last month, Facebook offered $650 million to settle a similar lawsuit claiming it collected biometr…
Aaron Holmes
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Indian Railways is using biometrics to reduce and track unreserved passengers
In a good news to train travellers, Indian Railways launched a biometric identification system. It …
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Apple Pencil could get smarter with a camera, touch support and more
Apple Pencil might undergo a massive upgrade to include advanced gestures, biometric support and ev…
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Warehouses are making workers wear biometric harnesses that track their movements on the job
StrongArm Technologies, a Brooklyn-based tech startup, created the biometric device as a way to imp…
Aaron Holmes
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Amazon is reportedly telling delivery drivers they must give 'biometric consent' so the company can track them as a condition of the job
Amazon delivery drivers will lose their jobs if they don't give permission for the company to colle…
Katie Canales
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The agency behind the world's largest biometric identification system drops its plan to monitor online activity
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), which manages the biometric identities of mor…
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'What is Windows Hello?': A guide to Windows 10's advanced, biometric security system
If you want to take advantage of Windows Hello, one way to do that is to buy a new computer that co…
Dave Johnson
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Amazon is working to develop biometric scanners to link handprints to credit cards, allowing shoppers to buy with the swipe of their palm
JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Synchrony Financial have discussed linking their cardholder's acco…
Connor Perrett,Connor Perrett
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India's biometric identification system is becoming increasingly susceptible to fraud
To confirm their belief, UIDAI added that the Aadhaar card details of a person couldn’t be misus…
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How to lock your Samsung Galaxy S10 in 4 different ways, including with biometric security
After you set up one (or both) of the biometric options, your Galaxy S10 will try to scan your face…
Dave Johnson
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Why the government wants more from India's booming digital lending market
According to Kant, digital lenders should push for raising these limits on small loans using e…
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The world’s largest biometric database makes face authentication mandatory
The roll-out will happen in a phased manner to all the Authentication User Agencies (AUAs) ove…
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Government services at your doorstep, New Delhi launches Mobile Sahayak
Some services that can be availed through the program are driving licence applications, passpo…