Hong Kong officials are playing down the presence of face biometrics capabilities in the state’s contact tracing app after they were exposed by FactWire, a Hong Kong-based investigative journalism agency. […]

According to a recent report from Al Jazeera (citing Reuters), one of South Korea’s most densely populated cities is preparing to launch a new COVID-19 contact-tracing program that will use […]

Allied Market Research (AMR) has released a new report that suggests that the video analytics market will skyrocket in the next few years. The market is expected to jump from […]

Biometric technology will help to ensure that the 2021 Tokyo Olympics proceed as planned, according to IOC VP and Tokyo Coordination Commission chair John Coates. The assurance comes by way […]

Biometric authentication technology company BioConnect and Toronto-based innovation hub MaRS Discovery District have announced the successful integration of BioConnect’s Wellness Declaration Solution (WDS) in the MaRS facility in downtown Toronto. […]

Kyodo News is reporting that Japanese officials are indeed planning to use facial recognition to monitor the spread of COVID-19 during next year’s Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. The details of […]

The Japanese government is planning to use facial recognition to support contact tracing initiatives and slow the spread of COVID-19 at large events. That includes next year’s Tokyo Olympics and […]

“The Wai-Eye app comes with facial recognition capabilities that can be used for access control and attendance tracking.” Gibraltar Technologies has released a new mobile app that will allow schools […]

“Oloid’s FaceVault solutions is designed to use facial recognition for biometric access control and time and attendance tracking.” Guardhat has established another partnership with a biometrics specialist, this time with […]

Shenzen-based Hytera, a manufacturer of radio receivers and systems, announced its latest temperature detection solution aimed at helping small to medium-sized organizations to both safely operate during the COVID-19 pandemic […]