Epson Adds Biometric Authentication from Redrock to Its Smartglasses

Users of Epson's smartglasses can now tell their devices to "talk to the hand" when it comes to passwords and authentication. The Moverio BT-300 smartglasses now support PalmID, a biometric authentication platform from Redrock Biometrics, for device unlocking. Using the front-facing camera on the wearables, PalmID identifies users based on the unique signature of their palm images. The PalmID app will soon be available via the Moverio App Market. "When using augmented or virtual reality headsets the face and eyes are covered and therefore not available for authentication," said Hua Yang... more

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