New information indicates that the decision to discontinue the use of the algorithm may be based largely on cost ...

Microsoft’s new OneDrive face recognition feature, which uses AI to group photos, is causing controversy because it is enabled by default (opt-out) and comes with a puzzling restriction. Users are ...

Facial recognition technology works by mapping someone’s unique features and comparing them against a database of stored faces. [iStockphoto] Walk into a shop, board a plane, log into your bank, or ...

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Tuesday rolled out a series of initiatives centered on its flagship Unified Payments Interface (UPI), including on-device biometric authentication.

Cybersecurity professionals recognize that enterprise networks are prime targets for dark web risks such as ransomware, unauthorized insider activity, and data exfiltration. What’s less obvious is ...

Using turmeric as a face mask might help reduce the appearance of acne and other skin conditions. However, possible side effects of applying turmeric to the face may include staining or skin ...

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) said Sunday it is “probably not” legal for President Trump to repurpose Defense Department funding in order to pay members of the military during the shutdown. “Well, probably ...

President Trump on Saturday instructed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to use available federal funds to pay military servicemembers as an Oct. 15 pay day approaches amid the government shutdown. “We ...

What did past civilizations leave behind? For archaeologists, that question can be difficult to answer. Remnants of buildings and other sites can be almost impossible to spot. Blame the ravages of ...

Ten Metropolitan Police officers are to face accelerated misconduct hearings following a BBC Panorama investigation into racism and misogyny at Charing Cross police station, the Independent Office for ...