- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- April 27th, 2017
Google Photos Prepares to Welcome Enhanced Facial Recognition Features
Google is working on new features for its Photos app
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- April 26th, 2017
Samsung Galaxy S8 Facial Recognition Not Yet Secure for Mobile Payments
Samsung will need up to five years to make it safe
- Microsoft
- By Bogdan Popa
- April 18th, 2017
Microsoft Creates Hacker-Proof Iris Scanner for Potential Surface Phone
Redmond develops new tech for future devices
- Apple
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- April 12th, 2017
Apple Faces Issues with Touch ID Integration Below the Display on the iPhone 8
The design of the new iPhone 8 could be changed
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- March 16th, 2017
Samsung Galaxy S8 to Feature Variant with 6GB RAM in China
The phone will also support facial recognition for payments
- Apple
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- February 21st, 2017
Apple iPhone 8 to Feature 3D-Sensing Front Camera and Wireless Charging
A new report details a revolutionary feature on iPhone 8
- Apple
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- February 20th, 2017
Apple Buys Israeli Firm RealFace Specializing in Facial Recognition
The upcoming iPhone could have a new biometric tool
- Mobile World
- By Andrei Vlad
- January 3rd, 2017
Synaptics Unveils Advanced Biometric Fusion Engine for Smartphones
Combines fingerprint authentication and facial recognition
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 23rd, 2016
Face Authentication Systems Can Be Bypassed Using a VR Headset & Facebook Photos
Projections from a VR headset can trick facial recognition systems using 3D head models based on social media photos
- Online Surveillance
- By Gabriela Vatu
- June 2nd, 2014
![NSA Collects Your Selfies for Its Facial Recognition Program [NYT]](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/NSA-Collects-Your-Selfies-for-Its-Facial-Recognition-Program-1.jpg "NSA Collects Your Selfies for Its Facial Recognition Program [NYT]")
NSA Collects Your Selfies for Its Facial Recognition Program [NYT]
The NSA picks up photos from emails, social media, texts
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- March 18th, 2014
Facebook's Facial Recognition Technology Almost as Accurate as Humans
DeepFace could be making its way into Facebook in the coming months
- Games Blog
- By Radu Haulica
- February 3rd, 2014
FaceRig Greenlit, Indiegogo Campaign Almost Over, Live Animated Avatars Soon to Come
Bucharest-based Holotech Studios aim to allow anyone to be anything online
- Security Blog
- By Filip Truta
- December 4th, 2013
“Unbreakable” FaceCrypt App Looks at Your Face and Unlocks the Phone, Renders Touch ID Obsolete
Enhanced biometric facial recognition technology for just $6.99 / €5.9
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 6th, 2013
New Biometric Software Looks at the Whole Body
Previous versions only took facial features into account
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- June 27th, 2013
The EFF Sues the FBI over Facial Recognition Database
The EFF wants to know how the FBI plans to use the technology and the data it's amassing
- iWorld
- By Ionut Arghire
- June 26th, 2013
iOS 7 Beta 2 Unveils Hidden Camera Features
Apple to include recognition of blinking and smiles in the final iOS 7 release
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- June 11th, 2013
With or Without Google's Approval, Facial Recognition Is Coming to Glass
Lambda Labs is undeterred in building its facial recognition API for Glass