MIT hopes to automatically 'de-bias' face detection AIIts algorithm promises wider representation with minimal effort.By J. Fingas, 01.27.2019
Android Q might include an equivalent to Apple's Face IDPhone makers wouldn't have to develop their own secure face recognition.By J. Fingas, 01.27.2019
Google Assistant may scan your face to personalize commandsFace Match would add another privacy option for Assistant on some devices.By J. Fingas, 01.27.2019
Netflix hack day project uses eye tracking to navigate its iOS appIt could be important for accessibility.By J. Fingas, 11.07.2018
Police told to avoid looking at recent iPhones to avoid lockoutsLaw enforcement may have a challenge on its hands.By J. Fingas, 10.13.2018
Face scanning in US airports is rife with technical problemsHomeland Security's project might not make its 2021 target date.By J. Fingas, 09.25.2018
Tokyo Olympics will use facial recognition to bolster securityIt will only be used for athletes and other people directly involved with the event, though.By M. Moon, 08.07.2018
Amazon faces pressure to stop selling facial recognition to policeInvestors and civil rights groups are concerned about privacy.By J. Fingas, 06.18.2018
iOS 12 will support Face ID for two peopleLet your partner in without requiring a passcode.By J. Fingas, 06.05.2018
Facial recognition may help save endangered primatesIt's gentler and more practical than trackers.By J. Fingas, 05.27.2018
Amazon is selling facial recognition tech to law enforcementCivil rights groups are demanding it put a stop to the practice.By J. Fingas, 05.22.2018
Police face recognition misidentified 2,300 as potential criminalsThere haven't been mistaken arrests, but it's still concerning.By J. Fingas, 05.06.2018
Google AI can pick out voices in a crowdIt could boost audio quality for video chats and hearing aids.By J. Fingas, 04.12.2018
The chaos of unlocking your phone in 2018Fingerprints, voices, faces, eyes, double fingerprints.By M. Smith, 02.28.2018
Samsung Galaxy S9 may pack more reliable face recognition'Intelligent Scan' would work day or night.By J. Fingas, 01.28.2018
OnePlus 5 will get the 5T's Face Unlock featureYou won't have to buy a new phone to avoid using a fingerprint.By J. Fingas, 12.24.2017
iPhone X owners can't use Face ID to approve family purchasesTouch ID on older phones works just fine, however.By J. Fingas, 12.23.2017
Printed photos can fool Windows 10's Hello face authenticationYou may want to download that Fall Creators Update soon. By M. Moon, 12.21.2017
Google's AI can tell when someone is peeping at your phoneOver-the-shoulder face detection could keep your data private.By J. Fingas, 11.28.2017