Security
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3.0KDo You Want To Buy Something From Amazon? First, Smile!
Amazon’s increasing clientele and online range of services have led to a natural question: how do we make data input simpler and...
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2.0KNew Biometric Tech Uses The Resonation Of Sound Determined By Ear Shapes
When you hear about sound biometrics, voice authentication algorithms come to mind. But how about the sounds you hear and the way they take...
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2.4KTim Cook Reveals In Interview That He Will Ask For Obama’s Help In Encryption Case
Apple and Tim Cook are far from getting to an agreement with the FBI and the U.S. government. Apple’s boss is unflinching...
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2.1KThis Smartphone Cover Glass Comes With Fingerprint Recognition, Making Buttons Obsolete
Now that Xiaomi implemented a home button with face recognition software on Mi5, we can safely say most of the smartphones nowadays come with...
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2.3KNew Fingerprint Sensor Module Features Embedded Processor
The Mobile World Congress can’t go by without a word from biometrics companies, the ones that ensure our data privacy. In this...
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1.8KMore Than 15 Million UK Customers Will Have Access To Biometric Banking
One of the biggest players in banking, HSBC, has announced voice-recognition technology for phone banking, thereby empowering more than 15 million customers...
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2.4K“We stand With Tim Cook and Apple” Twitter and Facebook Join The Fight Against U.S. Government
After Google’s CEO showed his open support for Tim Cook and Apple’s refusal to create a backdoor into the iPhone, via a...
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2.7KGoogle CEO Stands With Apple Boss On Encryption Issue
The Apple crusade continues with Google as a surprising ally. Today, Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, wrote several tweets that, while diplomatic, clearly...
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2.1KSpeech Recognition Apps Are Forcing Us to Change Accents
Speech recognition software should mold to our voices in order to increase security but it seems that, for now, it’s the other...
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1.8KInstagram Tightens Security With Two-Factor Authentication
Instagram has attracted hundreds of high-profile users, from creatives to celebrities. Since everywhere they go, haters follow, their accounts end up being hacked...
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1.7KAuthorities Can Force You To Unlock Fingerprint Smartphone
Keeping secrets with private passcodes and fingerprints might work fine unless you’re crossing the legal line. One suspect from Norway found this...
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1.9KUCLA Goes Public With Algorithm Source Code That Speeds Up Image Processing
After researching a technique called photonic time stretch, UCLA scientists have come up with an algorithm that could improve computer vision by seeing...
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1.8KWorldcore Biometric Software Analyzes Over 100 Voice Parametres Before Confirming Payment
Worldcore, a global payment platform, has introduced voice biometrics to authenticate clients safely. VoiceKey is a biometric solution that takes into account over 100...
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5.1K1.6 Million Peruvians Will Get Biometric Passports by 2020
Peru is taking the next step toward the future, deciding to issue 1.6 million biometric passports for its citizens over the next...
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2.6KUnique User Authentication System For Samsung Smartwatches
Samsung is stepping in Apple’s footprints when it comes to biometric identification. Its newest patent implies authentication by veins, to to speak,...
