Facial recognition is becoming more common. So, how does the technology work? And where else is it being used?

Just like 18:9 displays, facial recognition is one of the features manufacturers are adding to phones this year. While the tech has gained popularity in the past few months, it’s worth ...

Essentially, a facial recognition system is only as good as the data that has been used to train it. Researchers in scientific labs can get the technology to be highly accurate.

You can opt out of facial recognition in some cases, but the history and future of the technology suggest we’ll need bigger solutions to its privacy problems.

Investigators had been able to identify David Baril by linking a subway surveillance photo with an old mug shot through facial recognition software. So, how does the technology work?

There are serious privacy concerns as government agencies and companies are more able to track individuals through their communities, and even around the world.

Grother sees two major challenges organizations must address to use facial recognition software effectively as an authenticator: Have developers create algorithms that produce better recognition of ...

Tech NIST confirms that facial recognition doesn’t work equally well for all The study tests 189 software algorithms from 99 developers. Results varied, but the overall takeaway is troubling.

The US Department of Homeland Security has carried out trials to test whether facial recognition algorithms could correctly identify masked individuals.

How does facial recognition technology work? In this hi-tech age, your face is increasingly becoming a digital ID for authenticating who you are online. We look at how facial recognition works.