Russia was historically slow in uptake of total surveillance technology, but they are racing to catch up, partly because of the war in Ukraine and…
By Alessandro Mascellino Samsung Display has revealed new advancements in biometric technology at the SID Display Week 2023 in Los Angeles (running May 23-25). In…
A new Rasmussen poll has found that almost two thirds of Americans believe the media is “truly the enemy of the people”. The survey found…
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced the conclusion of its inquiry into Meta Ireland, issuing the Facebook parent company with a €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion)…
JPMorgan Chase is developing a ChatGPT-like software service that leans on a disruptive form of artificial intelligence to select investments for customers, CNBC has learned.…
Research reportedly shows that the inclusion of software as part of the UK’s proposed Online Safety Bill could be used for facial recognition, a function…
Banking and identity are converging in Nigeria, where the government has told commercial banks to start issuing debit cards that can also serve as a…
A top central banker has warned of the damage the rush to ‘Net-Zero’ risks doing to Europe’s economy, and illustrates the point by noting…
The 69th Bilderberg Meeting, a secretive conclave of global power brokers, kicked off yesterday in Lisbon, Portugal, with issues on the agenda including transnational threats,…
Ahead of Türkiye’s upcoming election, Twitter suspended access on Sunday to some forms of election-related content. The news came hours ahead of the results of Recep…
G7 leaders agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia Friday at their annual summit. G7 leaders stated that their countries are prepared to “starve Russia…
The Kremlin issued a chilling warning of ‘retaliatory actions’ today as Rishi Sunak pledged more support for Ukraine during talks with Volodymyr Zelensky at Chequers. Moscow…
The UK’s policing minister, Chris Philp, is pushing for facial recognition in all police forces nationally, despite critics claiming the technology is inaccurate and some…
Instant messaging giant WhatsApp says users around the world will soon be able to lock some of their intimate chats on the application using either…
Banks in Nigeria have been given 30 days to close accounts that have not been linked to a biometric Bank Verification Number (BVN), The Nation…
The public’s hatred of racial, sexual, and religious minorities is so out of control that it imperils our democracy. At least, that’s what influential leaders…
The World Health Organization (WHO) is still going ahead with its global digital health certificate even as it claims the COVID-19 scamdemic is finally over.…
A mission-specific blockchain wallet – for people who have survived a disaster — has been launched with funding from the American Red Cross. The Kare…
A London food bank is expanding its use of face biometrics to facilitate the distribution of food to its customers through local shops. A trial…
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has announced that starting in 2024, Singapore residents and visitors can clear immigration without their passports, The Straits Times…