You may be made to trade privacy for convenience the next time you go to a concert. Continue reading →

In emails sent between Amazon employees, Amazon claims its product can search against databases holding millions of faces and can identify up to 100 people in a single image. Continue reading →

Some of China’s biggest cities are combining facial recognition and lasers with a simple low-tech deterrent of spraying water in an effort to stop pedestrians from jaywalking. Continue reading →

The facial recognition feature is coming to Canadians as the social media site faces heat over its privacy practices. Continue reading →

Police in China have started using facial recognition ‘black tech’ glasses, as part of a major push by its leaders to boost security using technology. Continue reading →

A new study indicates that when face recognition products are shown photos of a white man, the software can correctly guess the gender of the person 99 per cent of the time. This wasn’t the case for other genders and ethnicities. Continue reading →

The system that will allow travellers to digitize and share travel documents and biometric information with airport authorities. Continue reading →

Passwords used to be simple — like a birth date — but have gotten increasingly complicated to remember. Continue reading →

In the U.S., the FBI is using it to solve crimes – with a database that accounts for around half of adult Americans. But some people didn’t consent to being in said database. Continue reading →

Will an app called Facezam let anybody take a picture of you in public, run it against millions of Facebook profile photos and identify you? Short answer: no. Continue reading →