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Smart keyboard identifies users by typing
New technology

Smart keyboard identifies users by typing

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have successfully developed a set of keyboards that accurately identify users based on their typing style.

December 12, 2018
Fingerprints are not necessarily authentic
New technology

Fingerprints are not necessarily authentic

A forensic expert in the Department of Internal Affairs says fingerprinting to identify criminals can be a mistake because it is not a unique feature of individuals as l…

December 11, 2018
Touch screen fingerprint recognition
New technology

Touch screen fingerprint recognition

New touch screens can identify users based on the fingerprints they leave on the surface, which can redefine network security and how we interact with computers.

December 11, 2018
Turn iPhone into ID scanner
New technology

Turn iPhone into ID scanner

US AOptix has introduced an iPhone case that contains biometric sensors capable of turning Apple phones into high-tech identification scanners.

December 11, 2018
Glasses anti-facial recognition software
New technology

Glasses anti-facial recognition software

A pair of glasses called 'privacy protection glasses' were invented to counter hidden cameras using facial recognition software.

December 11, 2018
New DNA technology decodes mysterious deaths
New technology

New DNA technology decodes mysterious deaths

Polish scientists on January 14 said the new DNA testing technology could help recover at least part of the identities of people who have no longer left any images after…

December 11, 2018
Technology 'fingerprints'
New technology

Technology 'fingerprints'

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York police have launched a new technology that uses black-eye scanners to identify suspects, so they can not be fooled.

December 11, 2018
See the nose to detect terrorism
New technology

See the nose to detect terrorism

Fingerprints and the eye are often used to identify a person, but according to the researchers, the nose is the one that helps identify the person faster and easier.

December 11, 2018
Identify crime by scar, tattoo
New technology

Identify crime by scar, tattoo

An American researcher has just created an automatic image retrieval system; whereby law enforcement agencies can identify suspects and victims through scars and tattoos…

December 11, 2018