OnePlus announced on Friday that it has begun rolling out the OxygenOS 12 to OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G users. The update is based on Android...
GAU Vision App: IIM Ahmedabad Paper Proposes New Facial Recognition Tool for Stray Cows Cows are considered the backbone of rural economy, but face neglect on...
Private companies and public authorities are quietly using facial recognition systems around Australia. Despite the growing use of this controversial technology, there is little in the...
Private companies and public authorities are quietly using facial recognition systems around Australia. Despite the growing use of this controversial technology, there is little in the...
A major consumer group has referred three of Australia’s biggest retail chains to the privacy regulator, saying they use “unreasonably intrusive” facial recognition technology on customers...
Microsoft on Tuesday said it would stop selling technology that guesses someone’s emotion based on a facial image and would no longer provide unfettered access to...
Google Assistant is reportedly set to get a new personalised speech recognition feature to recognise a user’s voice better. A recent report has discovered a few...
Mastercard’s “smile to pay” system, announced last week, is supposed to save time for customers at checkouts. It is being trialled in Brazil, with future pilots...
Clearview AI is expanding sales of its facial recognition software to companies from mainly serving the police, it told Reuters, inviting scrutiny on how the startup...
Zoom is bringing new updates with features to make web calls easier and a lot more convenient. Some among this range of features include Gesture Recognition,...
Source: Pocketnow Biometric sensors have taken off rapidly in the past few years. They can be found in a lot of general products such as smartphones,...
Ukraine’s defence ministry on Saturday began using Clearview AI’s facial recognition technology, the company’s chief executive told Reuters, after the US startup offered to uncover Russian...
Italy’s data privacy watchdog on Wednesday fined US-based firm Clearview AI EUR 20 million (roughly Rs. 168.44 crore) over its controversial facial recognition software. The watchdog...
Apple Adds Dutch Voice Recognition Support for Siri in HomePod 15.4 Beta American tech giant Apple has recently added Dutch voice recognition support for Siri in...
It seems that Meta loves spending time in courtrooms defending Facebook. Unfortunately, the company keeps getting in trouble thanks to its data collecting practices and privacy...
The IRS said Monday it will suspend the use of facial recognition technology to authenticate people who create online accounts after the practice was criticised by...
France’s data privacy watchdog CNIL has ordered Clearview AI, a facial recognition company that has collected 10 billion images worldwide, to stop amassing and using data...
Telegram has announced updates to the popular messaging service which bring privacy improvements and new features to protect content in groups and channels. Telegram says it...
Australia’s two most populous states are trialling facial recognition software that lets police check people are home during COVID-19 quarantine, expanding trials that have sparked controversy...
Amazon’s Palm Print Recognition System Raises Concern Among US Senators Three US senators, including Democrat Amy Klobuchar who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel, wrote...
To curb internet addiction and especially reduce the time youngsters under the age of 18 spend playing video games, the gaming giant Tencent has rolled out a time-sensitive...
Just over a week after Amazon extended its ban on sales of facial recognition technology to US law enforcement indefinitely, there is a sense that federal...
Amazon said on Tuesday it is extending until further notice a moratorium it imposed last year on police use of its facial recognition software. The company had...
Ever wondered what happens to a selfie you upload on a social media site? Activists and researchers have long warned about data privacy and said that...
Microsoft is to acquire artificial intelligence and cloud computing company Nuance for $19.7 billion (roughly Rs. 1,47,900 crores), bolstering its healthcare presence with a leader in...
Mi AI Smart Speaker (second generation) has launched in China on Friday, April 9. It has the same design and aesthetics as the previous generation model...
Amazfit T-Rex Pro smartwatch has been launched in India. The T-Rex Pro has a rugged look, a circular dial, and four physical buttons for navigation. It...
Apple’s rumoured mixed reality headset will come with advanced eye tracking system, a report suggests. According to a report citing analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the mixed reality...
Intel RealSense ID has been introduced as a facial recognition system that will let users unlock things with a glance. Intel RealSense ID combines an active...
Amazon banned police use of its face-recognition technology for a year, making it the latest tech giant to step back from law-enforcement use of systems that...
International Business Machines Corp disclosed Monday it will no longer offer facial recognition or analysis software in a letter to Congress calling for new efforts to...
CL has launched the new P715 mid-range television series in India. All models in the range feature 4K resolution screens and Android TV software. The television...
The Technology Development Board (TDB) of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) has approved six healthcare-focussed tech projects for commercialisation in an effort to combat...
A Chinese company says it has developed the country’s first facial recognition technology that can identify people when they are wearing a mask, as most are...
Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Galaxy Note 10+ Get Facial Recognition, Gestures Improvements With New Update: Report Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ phones are...
As China grapples to curb the deadly coronavirus outbreak that has claimed lives of over two thousand citizens, tech companies in the country are also scratching...
Facebook has announced it will pay select users who agree to record their voice to improve its speech recognition technology. According to The Verge, the social...
Facebook’s Facial Recognition Lawsuit Settlement Puts Spotlight on ‘Biometric Privacy’ Facebook’s massive settlement in a class action case over violating a state law on how it...
EU Drops Idea of Facial Recognition Ban in Public Areas The European Union has scrapped the possibility of a ban on facial recognition technology in public...
Facebook Reaches $550 Million Settlement in Facial Recognition Lawsuit Facebook said on Wednesday it reached a $550 million (roughly Rs. 3,900 crores) settlement in principle related...
Most major railway stations in India will use facial recognition to fight crime by the end of 2020, a senior official said, in a move that...
Facial Recognition Could Help Discover Fate of Holocaust Victims An old photograph and modern face recognition technology could help two Israeli brothers find out how their...
Police in Delhi used facial recognition software to screen crowds at a recent political rally – a first for India – raising concerns about privacy and...
From identifying voters in Afghanistan to speeding up service for tea lovers in India, the use of facial recognition surged in 2019 with expectations that it...
One of the big problems with outdoor security cameras is all the false alerts. A gentle breeze will set off some cameras. You can generally tweak...
Battling several privacy issues, Facebook experimented with a face recognition app among its employees that allowed them to identify their colleagues and friends by pointing smartphone...
As India prepares to install a nationwide facial recognition system in an effort to catch criminals and find missing children, human rights and technology experts on...
Samsung Electronics has updated software to fix problems with fingerprint recognition features on its flagship Galaxy S10 and Note 10 smartphones, it said on Wednesday. Samsung...
Facebook’s artificial intelligence (AI) research team has developed a tool that tricks the facial recognition system to wrongly identify a person in a video, the media...
India Gets Ready for World’s Biggest Face Recognition System With the tender submission date to procure the National Automated Facial Recognition System (AFRS) just 20 days...
Facebook Hit by $35 Billion Class-Action Lawsuit Over Misuse of Facial Recognition Data A court in the US has denied Facebook’s request to quash $35 billion...
Samsung Electronics will roll out a software patch to fix problems with its flagship Galaxy S10 smartphone’s fingerprint recognition, the South Korean tech giant said on Thursday....
Facebook on Tuesday said facial recognition technology applied to photos at the social network will be an opt-in feature. The change that began rolling out to...