Biometric Details

Aadhaar Card Photo Update: Updating biometric details, including the iris, fingerprints and photographs, requires a fee of Rs 100 and a visit to the nearest Aadhaar centre.

This week, Spain became the latest nation to ban Sam Altman’s ambitious project from collecting personal data and biometrics of Spanish citizens. The project has been warned against collecting anymore data and also against using the already obtained information.

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Thursday said his government will not collect biometric details of Myanmar and Bangladesh refugees.

WhatsApp passkey support is coming to iOS, as per details revealed by a feature tracker. The latest beta version of the app shows that the Meta owned chat app is working on adding support for passkeys support on Apple's iOS operating system.

Sam Altman’s Worldcoin project that aims to create a network of ‘real humans’ and no robots has garnered over two million signups from different parts of the world, in the last two weeks. Those looking to register themselves for their World IDs, are required to submit their biometrics with the company. This has raised concerns among several g...

Mizoram has started the process of collecting biometric details of Myanmar nationals living in the state following an instruction from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, an official said on Sunday.

The Manipur government has started a drive to record the biometric details of alleged "illegal migrants" from Myanmar -- an exercise that many say resembles the National Register of Citizens or NRC.

Windows 11 will soon add support for passkeys with biometric authentication, allowing users to log in seamlessly to a site or application without entering a password. Here's how Microsoft is adding support for password-less logins on Windows 11.

Coinbase is being sued by plaintiff Michael Massel for allegedly trespassing the Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) and unlawfully collecting users’ biometrics data. The suit alleges that the exchange uses this biometrics data to enhance its ‘app-based’ online platform’s usage and working.

Worldcoin has announced the launch of its World ID project that aims to eliminate the need for authentic humans to verify their IDs by providing personal details to websites. While people can start obtaining their World IDs right away, Worldcoin has opened a waitlist for developers to get access to its World ID software kit.

Poco C55 will debut in India on February 21. The company previously teased the upcoming Poco C55 smartphone in a short promotional video. The Poco C55 was tipped to make its debut as a rebranded Redmi 12C, which debuted in China in January.

From availing of government schemes to obtaining a driving license, an Aadhaar card facilitates the process of verifying an individual's identity. It contains a unique Aadhaar number which is issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Google announced on Monday that it has started rolling out the stable version of the Android 13 for the Pixel smartphones. The update brings a long list of fixes for apps, biometrics, user interface, and connectivity. The update is said to be rolled out to more smartphones from other brands later this year.

Amazfit is reportedly bringing out a successor to the T-Rex Pro and a new premium rugged smartwatch — Amazfit Vienna. Users will be able to track over 150+ sports modes in both the wearables which will come with an updated BioTracker 3.0 PPG biometric sensor. Both the wearables are expected to launch this summer, although the pricing details of t...

The Union Cabinet today approved a proposal to update the National Population Register (NPR), which is linked to the Census. The exercise will cost Rs 3,941crore, the government said. The Census Commission has said the objective of the NPR is to create a comprehensive identity database contaning demographic details of every "usual resident" of the ...

Aadhaar Card Photo Update: Updating biometric details, including the iris, fingerprints and photographs, requires a fee of Rs 100 and a visit to the nearest Aadhaar centre.

This week, Spain became the latest nation to ban Sam Altman’s ambitious project from collecting personal data and biometrics of Spanish citizens. The project has been warned against collecting anymore data and also against using the already obtained information.

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Thursday said his government will not collect biometric details of Myanmar and Bangladesh refugees.

WhatsApp passkey support is coming to iOS, as per details revealed by a feature tracker. The latest beta version of the app shows that the Meta owned chat app is working on adding support for passkeys support on Apple's iOS operating system.

Sam Altman’s Worldcoin project that aims to create a network of ‘real humans’ and no robots has garnered over two million signups from different parts of the world, in the last two weeks. Those looking to register themselves for their World IDs, are required to submit their biometrics with the company. This has raised concerns among several g...

Mizoram has started the process of collecting biometric details of Myanmar nationals living in the state following an instruction from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, an official said on Sunday.

The Manipur government has started a drive to record the biometric details of alleged "illegal migrants" from Myanmar -- an exercise that many say resembles the National Register of Citizens or NRC.

Windows 11 will soon add support for passkeys with biometric authentication, allowing users to log in seamlessly to a site or application without entering a password. Here's how Microsoft is adding support for password-less logins on Windows 11.

Coinbase is being sued by plaintiff Michael Massel for allegedly trespassing the Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) and unlawfully collecting users’ biometrics data. The suit alleges that the exchange uses this biometrics data to enhance its ‘app-based’ online platform’s usage and working.

Worldcoin has announced the launch of its World ID project that aims to eliminate the need for authentic humans to verify their IDs by providing personal details to websites. While people can start obtaining their World IDs right away, Worldcoin has opened a waitlist for developers to get access to its World ID software kit.

Poco C55 will debut in India on February 21. The company previously teased the upcoming Poco C55 smartphone in a short promotional video. The Poco C55 was tipped to make its debut as a rebranded Redmi 12C, which debuted in China in January.

From availing of government schemes to obtaining a driving license, an Aadhaar card facilitates the process of verifying an individual's identity. It contains a unique Aadhaar number which is issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Google announced on Monday that it has started rolling out the stable version of the Android 13 for the Pixel smartphones. The update brings a long list of fixes for apps, biometrics, user interface, and connectivity. The update is said to be rolled out to more smartphones from other brands later this year.

Amazfit is reportedly bringing out a successor to the T-Rex Pro and a new premium rugged smartwatch — Amazfit Vienna. Users will be able to track over 150+ sports modes in both the wearables which will come with an updated BioTracker 3.0 PPG biometric sensor. Both the wearables are expected to launch this summer, although the pricing details of t...

The Union Cabinet today approved a proposal to update the National Population Register (NPR), which is linked to the Census. The exercise will cost Rs 3,941crore, the government said. The Census Commission has said the objective of the NPR is to create a comprehensive identity database contaning demographic details of every "usual resident" of the ...