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Facial recognition is a common feature for unlocking smartphones and gaming systems, among other uses. But the technology currently relies upon bulky projectors and lenses, hindering its broader ...

Facial recognition software is speeding up check-in at airports, cruise ships and theme parks, but experts worry about risks to security and privacy. By Julie Weed You may not have to fumble with your ...

Britons spend large chunks of their lives on camera. The country has up to 6m closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras—one for every 11 people in the country, the third-highest penetration rate in the ...

Experts disagreed on whether running surveillance camera images released by the police through a facial recognition system would produce a reliable lead. By Kashmir Hill A man whom the police are ...