It’s common knowledge that everyone has a unique fingerprint—even identical twins do. But why is this the case? Because fingerprints are formed during fetal development, they are greatly affected by subtle mechanical forces that the fetus experiences in the uterus. […]
Samsung had earlier reported that they were not interested in installing fingerprint sensors onto their smartphones. However, an inside source in Samsung revealed to the Korean newspaper, ET News, that Samsung will be releasing a version of the Note 3 […]
The government of Malaysia and Bangladesh are working together to fingerprint the estimated 500,000 Bangladeshis working in Malaysia. This is part of a wider initiative to fingerprint the two million illegal immigrants in Malaysia. Most of these illegal immigrants come […]
Carlina White was abducted from the hospital where she was born when she was less than three weeks old. She was raised by her kidnapper under a different identity, and as she got older she became suspicious that the kidnapper […]
To strengthen immigration control, South Korea will start fingerprinting long-term residents in the country. For foreigners entering the countries, anyone aged 17 or older and who are staying for 91 consecutive days or longer must provide all 10 of their […]