A team of engineers at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has produced a prototype biometric machine that can uniquely recognise biometric features of Nigerians, a major deficiency of imported ...

Interesting story on the BBC Web site about biometric ATMs. They are being used in India to pay illiterate workers who have trouble with the paperwork involved in collecting their wages from the bank.

The simply stated goal of the Biometric Recognition and Identification at Altitude and Range (BRIAR) program is to perform accurate and reliable biometric identification across a wider range of ...

New biometric bag drop machines that Spirit has begun operating at New York LaGuardia and Chicago O'Hare have the potential to be transformative for U.S. flyers. In fact, the discount carrier said it ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Biometric machines aimed at preventing fraud in Afghanistan's presidential election performed better than in a poll last year but still left voters waiting a long time to cast their ...

What good is a fingerprint scanner if the criminal is wearing fake fingers? Or if they’ve transplanted their toeprints to their fingerprints to prevent law enforcement from matching them to a database ...

According to the group, it observed during the just ended voter verification exercise, that the machines failed to function in about 6% of exhibition centers it monitored. “CODEO Observers reported ...

The Acting Registrar, National Examinations Council (NECO), Abubakar Gana, has said the examination body needs biometric verification machines in its 16,000 centres to strengthen its efforts towards ...

In an interview with Pulse.com.gh, Head of Communications at the EC, Eric Dzakpasu said fears of a breakdown of the machines should be ignored as the Commission always provides a backup system for ...