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Fingerprint Cards (FPC) detailed some of the domestic benefits of biometric technology in a new primer on the company blog. To that end, the post specifically highlights several ways in which biometric tech can improve the security and convenience of smart home applications. With regards to the former, FPC placed a particular emphasis on biometric […]
“…the smart door lock is designed to let authorized users gain entry with a simple and convenient biometric fingerprint scan.” Fingerprint Cards‘ biometric technology has found its way into another door lock solution, this time in partnership with Kaadas. While the latter brand originated in Germany, it now appears to primarily serve the APAC market. […]
Bird Home Automation has teamed up with ekey to add fingerprint recognition capabilities to its own DoorBird access control and video intercom system. To that end, the D2101FV EKEY door station has a cutout that makes it easy to install an ekey home FS UP I fingerprint reader. Once that reader has been installed, DoorBird […]
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has formally censured Tapplock for its lax security practices and misleading marketing. Tapplock is best known as a maker of biometric padlocks. The IoT devices utilize fingerprint recognition, and can be paired with a smartphone app that allows users to open their Tapplocks once they are in Bluetooth range. […]
Cali Group has announced it is deploying biometric technology tools to its CaliBurger restaurants to help keep staff and customers safe from the spread of COVID-19. Cali Group — a holding company that maintains ownership positions in a number of tech companies — aims to implement the new tech in a CaliBurger store in Pasadena, […]
Fingerprint Cards has placed its FPC BM-Lite fingerprint module in a new smart door lock from Fueb Labs. The locks are geared towards the smart home market, and will allow residents to unlock their doors with only a fingerprint scan. The Fueb locks will support RFID access control in addition to fingerprint recognition. The locks […]
Fingerprint Cards has placed one of its sensors in a new biometric padlock from Aran Tecnovation. The Aran Lock is built with FPC’s BM-Lite fingerprint module, which made its debut back in November and is geared towards IoT applications. Aran Tecnovation is based in India, and claims that the Aran Lock is the first biometric […]
U-tec is launching a new biometric smart lock designed primarily for garage doors, office doors, and any other single-hole door without a deadbolt. The Ultraloq Lever can be opened with a fingerprint scan or a PIN code, or remotely through a Bridge Wi-Fi adapter. In terms of design, the Ultraloq Lever is essentially a handle […]
With this year’s Consumer Electronics Show now underway in Las Vegas, another smart lock contender has entered the ring. Kwikset has announced a new offering in its line of wifi-enabled Smart Locks, the Halo Touch. This device is differentiated from its other smart lock offerings through its use of biometric authentication, with the Halo Touch […]
Tapplock is demoing a handful of new accessories at this week’s CES show in Las Vegas. The accessories are designed primarily for the company’s enterprise level clients. The highlight is the Tapplock box 2.0, which takes advantage of Bluetooth technology to make it easier for companies to enroll new fingerprints in its enterprise software platform. […]
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