Mobile Security Photos unlock 40% of Android phones with face recognition Including some big names By Isaiah Mayersen, January 6, 2019, 10:48 AM
Google Court dismisses lawsuit over Google Photos' facial recognition Court ruled no 'concrete harm' was suffered By Cal Jeffrey, December 31, 2018, 5:05 PM 11 comments
Mobile 3D-printed head fools Android facial recognition But not the iPhone X or Windows Hello By Rob Thubron, December 17, 2018, 10:07 AM 8 comments
Industry Facial recognition at a Taylor Swift concert raises privacy concerns She was trying to ID stalkers, but venues would like to use it to speed up lines By Cal Jeffrey, December 13, 2018, 2:52 PM
Industry Lawmakers still seeking details on Amazon's facial recognition software Congress wants answers in two weeks By Cal Jeffrey, November 30, 2018, 2:42 PM 8 comments
Electronics Chinese facial recognition system confuses bus ad for jaywalker The famous businesswoman was named and shamed By Rob Thubron, November 23, 2018, 7:22 AM
Software Tech Culture Gait recognition tech can identify people even with their backs turned Up to 94 percent accuracy without seeing faces By Greg Synek, November 7, 2018, 10:18 AM
Industry Anonymous Amazon employee condemns company's facial recognition software Letter from employees 'demand' it stop selling Rekognition to law enforcement By Cal Jeffrey, October 19, 2018, 3:43 PM 11 comments
Gaming Tech Culture Tencent is testing out facial recognition to limit time spent gaming by youth Crack down on gaming continues By Greg Synek, October 1, 2018, 9:01 AM
Security IBM secretly used NYPD CCTV footage to train its facial recognition systems It could search for people based on skin tone and gender By Rob Thubron, September 7, 2018, 8:13 AM
Security Tech Culture New facial recognition security system used in US airports identifies first imposter Three days after it was launched at Washington Dulles International By Rob Thubron, August 24, 2018, 6:12 AM 8 comments
Electronics Tech Culture This AI-powered facial recognition robot zaps the fun from 'Where's Waldo?' Can't find Waldo? Let this robot help By Shawn Knight, August 13, 2018, 11:04 AM 7 comments
Industry Amazon's controversial 'Rekognition' facial recognition tech identifies 28 lawmakers as criminals during ACLU tests Rekognition clearly has a ways to go By Cohen Coberly, July 26, 2018, 12:31 PM 14 comments
Security Orlando's Police Department won't renew its facial recognition tech partnership with Amazon A victory for privacy advocates By Cohen Coberly, June 27, 2018, 8:23 AM
Industry Security Amazon is working with law enforcement officials to deploy facial recognition technology Is your privacy at stake? By Cohen Coberly, May 22, 2018, 3:10 PM
Tech Culture Chinese school using facial recognition to analyze students' emotions The system also monitors teachers By Rob Thubron, May 21, 2018, 7:26 AM
Apple Security Apple memo indicates iPhone X is having some issues with Face ID The problem is somehow inexplicably related to the rear-facing duel-lens camera By Cal Jeffrey, May 7, 2018, 2:17 PM
Security UK police force's facial recognition tech keeps misidentifying people as potential criminals At one point it had a 92 percent false positive rate By Rob Thubron, May 7, 2018, 7:59 AM 10 comments
Industry Judge says class action suit against Facebook over facial recognition tech can go ahead More privacy-related problems for Facebook By Rob Thubron, April 17, 2018, 6:46 AM 7 comments
Security Chinese police use facial recognition tech to identify suspect from crowd of 50,000 There's no hiding from this AI By Rob Thubron, April 13, 2018, 11:09 AM 8 comments
Electronics Chinese police are using glasses with facial recognition tech to scan people's faces The devices have raised privacy and surveillance concerns By Rob Thubron, February 8, 2018, 7:33 AM 22 comments
Security China is reportedly testing a facial recognition system in Muslim-dominated Xinjiang Authorities will be alerted if certain individuals leave a 300-meter "safe area" By Cohen Coberly, January 18, 2018, 1:10 PM
Mobile Google Google app that matches selfies to famous paintings tops the app stores Results may vary By Rob Thubron, January 17, 2018, 9:51 AM
Mobile Security OnePlus 5 owners can access Face Unlock with the latest OxygenOS Open Beta update It's not as secure as Face ID but it's just as convenient By Cohen Coberly, January 2, 2018, 8:47 AM
Microsoft Security Windows 10 facial recognition unlock fooled by a photo You may want to setup Windows Hello again By Rob Thubron, December 21, 2017, 11:46 AM