biometrics

Google patents contact lens that collects your 'iris fingerprint'

Posted in Hardware on 3rd Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Google has a thing about contact lenses. The company has done a lot of work with contact lenses used in health applications.

You could one day be identified by your unique 'BrainPrint'

Posted in Science on 21st May, 2015
by Alex Muller

This could lead to a whole new way for people to securely access their devices, no passwords required.

New Iris Scanning Tech Could Identify You from 40 Feet Away

Posted in Hardware on 20th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Carnegie Melons Biometrics Center has developed technology that can identify a human from 40 feet away just by scanning the persons irises.

Millions of Voiceprints Quietly Being Harvested

Posted in Online on 13th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

Over the telephone, in jail and online, a new digital bounty is being harvested: the human voice.