Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

A woman scans face using facial recognition system on smartphone. Smartphones unlocking at a glance. Palm payments for in-store shopping. Eye scans to pass through airport security. What were once sci ...

Hamad International Airport and Qatar Airways have launched a new biometric service that uses facial recognition for ...

The next time you're in a security line at the airport, you may find that instead of a Transportation Security Administration officer checking your ID, a camera and screen will use biometric facial ...

Hamad International Airport and Qatar Airways have launched Fast Pass, a biometric facial recognition service that speeds ...

UPI biometric payments hit 611 million in June 2026, totaling ₹25,416 crore. Fingerprint and facial recognition drive secure ...

Biometrics such as facial recognition are continuing to gain traction for identity verification. Facial recognition uses artificial intelligence (more specifically, computer vision) to match features ...

Smartphones unlocking at a glance. Palm payments for in-store shopping. Eye scans to pass through airport security. What were once sci-fi fantasies are now a reality. Biometrics such as fingerprints, ...