Facial Recognition articles

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  Android 4.1 Jelly Bean 'Liveness Check' hopes to stop Face Unlock from being fooled by photos

  By Dante D'Orazio on June 30, 2012 07:47 pm + 70 comments

  Face Unlock has been a bit of a novelty ever since Google introduced it in Android 4.0, but any Continue reading…

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  Intel planning TV platform that targets ads via facial recognition, says Reuters

  By Sam Byford on June 8, 2012 02:34 am + 12 comments

  After its failed Google TV venture, Intel is reportedly working on a set-top box for a new TV Continue reading…

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  Aisin adds eye tracking, heart rate monitor, and breathing detector to in-car warning system

  By Jeff Blagdon on May 28, 2012 07:37 am + 3 comments

  Vehicle component manufacturer Aisin Seiki’s newest Intelligent Transportation System can tell not Continue reading…

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  MIT's computer algorithms can tell why you're smiling better than a human can

  By Bryan Bishop on May 26, 2012 10:24 am + 4 comments

  While some recent studies have found that investment in facial recognition technologies hasn't yet Continue reading…

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  Kinect doesn't need new hardware for improved experiences, says Microsoft's Tsunoda

  By Andrew Webster on May 21, 2012 01:54 pm + 23 comments

  As game consoles age, developers are able to squeeze increasingly impressive experiences out of the Continue reading…

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  At Eyebeam, making art from the technology that tracks our every move

  on May 9, 2012 12:02 pm

  A new exhibit, Wired Frames, is opening at the Eyebeam Art and Technology Center in New York City. Continue reading…

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  Lenovo K91 Android 4.0 smart TV launches in China for $2,378

  By Sam Byford on May 8, 2012 04:53 am + 6 comments

  Lenovo's K-series smart TV range has officially launched in China. We got details last month of the Continue reading…

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  Facial recognition software to be used for identifying unknown subjects in portraits

  By T.C. Sottek on April 30, 2012 08:16 am + 4 comments

  University of California, Riverside researchers have embarked on a study to determine if facial Continue reading…

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  Lots of investment in facial recognition, but are we any safer?

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 10, 2012 08:23 am + 3 comments

  In his review of Kelly Gates's Our Biometric Future: Facial Recognition Technology and the Culture Continue reading…

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  Face.com adds age detection to its photo-scanning API

  By Sam Byford on March 30, 2012 06:41 am + 9 comments

  Facial recognition software developer Face.com has updated its API and now claims the ability to Continue reading…