Face unlock on modern Pixel phones is good, but it's not perfect. Google's secret "Project Toscana" will change that.

US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the ...

Android Authority leak says Google is testing Project Toscana, an advanced face unlock for Pixel and Chromebooks that works ...

In an internal memo last year, Meta said the political tumult in the United States would distract critics from the feature’s ...

The FBI has charged multiple people with crimes like vandalism after determining their identities using the controversial technology, according to court records.

Meta plans to add a facial recognition feature to its Ray-Ban smart glasses as soon as this year, reports The New York Times ($). According to people involved in the plans who spoke to the publication ...

ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy ...

A few Senate Democrats introduced a bill called the ‘‘ICE Out of Our Faces Act,” which would ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) from using facial ...

A judicial review against the Metropolitan Police’s use of live facial recognition (LFR) will argue the force is unlawfully deploying the technology across London, without effective safeguards or ...

Agents use facial recognition, social media monitoring and other tech tools not only to identify undocumented immigrants but also to track protesters, current and former officials said. By Sheera ...

Biometric locks like face recognition are convenient to set up—but because of a legal loophole, law enforcement can bypass them more easily than a traditional passcode. I review privacy tools like ...

In case you needed further evidence that we’re living in the worst version of a cyberpunk dystopia, immigration officers are now scanning civilians’ faces to index them in a government database. Don’t ...