How facial recognition for bears can help ecologists manage wildlife

Recent advances in computer vision and other types of artificial intelligence offer an opportunity for facial recognition to ...

Xthings' ULTRALOQ Bolt Sense Brings Access via Palm Vein & 3D Face Recognition

Xthings debuts the ULTRALOQ Bolt Sense at CES 2026 with palm vein and 3D face recognition. Also revealed the Latch 7 Pro and ...

Some Wegmans locations, including 1 in NYC, are now using facial recognition software on customers. Here's why.

Wegmans, a popular supermarket chain, is now scanning the faces of customers and storing data so its security system can ...

You can unlock SwitchBot’s first deadbolt smart lock with your face

SwitchBot has announced a new deadbolt smart lock that can be unlocked with a glance. Like the Keypad Vision that SwitchBot ...
Biometric Update

Contactless fingerprint, face biometrics added to Pakistan’s national IDV system

Facial photographs and iris scans are now legally recognized as biometric identifiers for Pakistan’s national and digital ...

How to Spot AI Photos Fast in 2026 Using Content Labels, Hive AI Scores & Reverse Search

Learn to identify AI pictures fast with a free Google Gemini watermark check plus clear visual clues for safer sharing.
CNET

Don't 'Phub' Your Family and Friends Over the Holidays. Make One Small Change to Your Phone Etiquette

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...
NPR

Teachers are using software to see if students used AI. What happens when it's wrong?

Ailsa Ostovitz has been accused of using AI on three assignments in two different classes this school year. "It's mentally exhausting because it's like I know this is my work," says Ostovitz, 17. "I ...