ARPA Network Raises $6M to Enhance On-Chain Gaming and AI Tech
ARPA Network, a leader in decentralized secure computation, has secured a $6 million strategic investment to support its expansion into fully on-chain gaming, Autonomous Worlds […]
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Finnish Digital Travel Credential Pilot Yields Positive Feedback
Finland’s effort to trial a Digital Travel Credential (DTC) for Finnair passengers has yielded positive results. Ninety-one percent of participants reported finding it easy to […]
Google Is Letting Users Control Apps with Their Facial Expressions
Google’s Project Gameface, presented at this week’s Google I/O event, represents a notable advancement in accessibility technology through the integration of biometric and facial recognition […]
Stanford Researchers Use Waveguide Tech for Next-Gen AR
At Stanford University, a team of researchers in the field of spatial computing have unveiled a groundbreaking augmented reality (AR) headset that resembles a conventional […]
UK Regulator Focuses on Age Verification in Children’s Safety Codes
Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, has announced a comprehensive set of proposed measures aimed at enhancing online safety for children, as outlined in their draft […]
OnlyFans Faces Ofcom Investigation Over Digital Age Assurance
Ofcom, the UK’s regulatory body for communications, has initiated an investigation into OnlyFans, an adult content subscription platform. The probe centers on concerns that the […]
Finnish Digital Passport Effort Leverages PKI, Mobile Biometrics
In a pioneering effort to streamline travel, TECH5 has joined forces with Auctorizium, a company based in Singapore, to introduce a groundbreaking Digital Travel Credential […]
Innovative Face Unlock System Uses Samsung Sensor
Boston-based Metalenz has revealed that it is using Samsung Electronics’ ISOCELL Vizion 931 as the image sensor for its Polar ID solution, which it bills as the […]
France Rolls Out Digital Driver’s Licenses Nationwide
France’s Interior Minister, Gérald Darmanin, has announced the official rollout of the country’s digital driver’s license system after successful trials in the regions of Hauts-de-Seine, […]
Tinder to Extend Use of Selfie-based ‘ID Verification’ Feature
Tinder is expanding its use of selfie-based identity verification to more regions, the online dating platform has announced. The company first started piloting its “ID […]
Statutory Declarations Go Digital in Australia
Australians can now sign statutory declarations online using the country’s digital ID system, eliminating the need to visit a Justice of the Peace in person. […]
Australia Gets Tentative Launch Date for Digital ID
Australia’s Department of Finance has set July 1st as the tentative launch date of the country’s planned digital ID system. Speaking to ChannelNews Australia, officials […]
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