Aadhaar hearing: Highlights from 38 days of Supreme Court's 2nd longest hearing in history
Anirudh • 7 years agoThe Aadhaar hearings are second-longest hearing in the history of the Supreme Court, here's a glance at the major arguments made over the past 38 days of hearings.
Paytm testing facial recognition as a mode of authentication for payments
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoFacial recognition is expected to roll out soon on Paytm for Android for unlocking access to the app.
Congress claims Aadhaar enrolment software hack jeopardised sanctity of UIDAI
Ians • 7 years agoAny unauthorised person from anywhere in the world can generate Aadhaar ID using the patch.
DBT savings of Rs 90,000 cr: Narendra Modi govt must build on this in battle against a leaky welfare delivery system
Seetha • 7 years agoDid DBT really save the exchequer a colossal Rs 90,000 crore, and was this entirely due to elimination of 6 crore ghost beneficiaries, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his Independence Day speech?
Ayushman Bharat scheme underscores issues with SC's interim orders in March
Asheetar • 7 years agoThere is nothing to prevent the government from making Aadhaar mandatory for Ayushman Bharat.
Vivo’s 3D face unlock tech will be able to authenticate users upto 3 metres away
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoWith face recognition conquered, Vivo is looking to do full body scans for its beautification AI.
Aadhaar hearing: Entire Aadhaar project is beyond the stated objectives of Aadhaar Act, argue petitioners
Asheeta Regidi • 7 years agoThe issues raised included that the entire Aadhaar project is beyond the Act’s objectives, the excessive data collection under KYR+ and State Resident Data Hubs (SRDHs),
Exploring the need for a right against automated decisions in India in view of Aadhaar based biometric authentication
Asheeta Regidi • 7 years agoOne of the arguments in the ongoing Aadhaar case was on the Aadhaar system as the use of a technology which resulted in the denial of constitutional right.
Study finds that Indian millennials are poor at creating complex passwords to prevent hacking
Ians • 7 years agoWhile 75 percent of the millennials are comfortable using biometrics, less than half are using complex passwords and 41 percent reuse passwords.
Digital payments: Smart solutions, data security and collaborations need of the hour
Ravi Goyal • 7 years agoWhile earlier only banks were the access points for loans, fintech companies are now enabling SMES to access finance more easily.