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Apple acquires Israeli facial recognition firm RealFace

Monday, February 20, 2017 9:26 amMonday, February 20, 201729 Comments

Apple Inc. has acquired Israel’s Realface, a cybertechnology startup whose facial recognition technology…

Apple might introduce facial recognition in future iPhones but Touch ID will remain

Friday, February 17, 2017 1:01 pmFriday, February 17, 20174 Comments

The latest KGI report echoes an earlier one in suggesting that Apple may be planning…

Analyst: Apple’s next-gen iPhone could deliver facial recognition via new laser, infrared sensors

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 4:14 pm5 Comments

Facial and gesture recognition could be some of the flagship features of Apple’s new iPhone…

Apple granted 60 patents today: Depth mapping for face detection, a new flexible lightning connector dock and more

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 12:01 pmTuesday, March 24, 20153 Comments

60 newly granted patents for Apple…

The FBI will not have to bug your living room; you will do it yourself

Friday, November 7, 2014 5:01 pmFriday, November 7, 201442 Comments

I’ve long felt the Internet of Things would be a tricky sell…

What happens when your friend’s iPhone can tell that you’re lying

Saturday, November 1, 2014 2:42 pm67 Comments

As we uncover our deceptions – implicit and explicit…

Apple patent application details facial and feature recognition techniques

Thursday, February 20, 2014 4:32 pmThursday, February 20, 20143 Comments

On February 20, 2014, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application…

New Google Glass app allows strangers to ID you at a glance

Wednesday, February 5, 2014 2:28 pmWednesday, February 5, 201470 Comments

Have you ever seen someone wearing Google Glass out at the bar?

Apple assembler Pegatron uses facial recognition to screen workers

Monday, December 16, 2013 5:01 pmMonday, December 16, 20139 Comments

Apple Inc. supplier Pegatron Corp. began using facial recognition technology…

Apple, Facebook, Walmart to help U.S. government to develop facial recognition guidelines

Monday, December 16, 2013 4:34 pm10 Comments

Facebook, Apple and other Internet companies have been trying…

Google imposes symbolic ‘ban’ on Google Glass facial recognition as developers persist

Monday, June 3, 2013 11:27 amMonday, June 3, 201317 Comments

Google will not allow apps that implement facial recognition…

Apple’s patent application details ‘locking and unlocking a mobile device using facial recognition’

Thursday, September 20, 2012 9:20 am13 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published Apple’s patent application…

Apple updates ‘head tracking’ patent and more

Thursday, August 9, 2012 9:12 am4 Comments

The US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that reveals…

Apple’s next big thing: Glasses-free 3D holograms

Wednesday, August 8, 2012 11:39 pm21 Comments

Look around your office hallway or college campus and you’ll see people holding…

Apple patent application reveals 3D-based secure facial recognition system

Thursday, May 10, 2012 2:00 pmThursday, May 10, 20123 Comments

Thanks to its acquisition of Polar Rose for $29 million in 2010, Apple…

Apple ‘currently investigating’ iOS multi-user support

Monday, May 7, 2012 6:01 pmMonday, May 7, 201233 Comments

Apple has signaled that it is aware of a desire to support multiple users…

Apple looks to patent face and presence detection for mobile device security

Thursday, December 29, 2011 9:50 am11 Comments

Today, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that…

Police adopting iPhone-based facial-recognition device, raising civil-rights questions

Wednesday, July 13, 2011 10:31 amWednesday, July 13, 201144 Comments

Dozens of law-enforcement agencies from Massachusetts to Arizona are preparing…

Apple patents iPhoto face recognition for iOS

Thursday, March 24, 2011 10:44 am6 Comments

Apple is already working on the next round of facial recognition…

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