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Country with world’s most powerful passport to go passport-free
The changes are designed for a "more seamless" system at the Asian hub, which processed more than 5 million passengers last month.
From FaceID to Amazon One, should you share biometric data online?
While biometric data, such as facial scanning and fingerprints, means you can skip the password, it might also pose security concerns.
Worldcoin's iris ID technology will extend to companies and government
The cryptocurrency project with an iris-based identity verification system intends to allow companies and governments access to its cutting-edge ID technology.
Eurostar speeds up boarding with new contactless check-in
Boarding at Eurostar's busy London hub will be quicker and easier thanks to new contactless border checks.
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US airports are testing facial recognition technology
Authorities say it will speed up identity checks at security, but critics are worried about bias in the algorithm and how people’s data will be used.
UK wants EU citizens to provide biometrics to visit
UK Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick has confirmed plans to introduce fingerprint and facial biometrics for EU citizens looking to visit the UK.
'Nose print' tech could help identify and track pet dogs
Each dog's nose is as unique as a human fingerprint, says AI and biometrics company iSciLab.
Could your social media videos be exposing you to identity theft?
As the cameras in our devices improve and technology evolves, malicious actors could use our social media clips to steal our biometric data.