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

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

But how does facial recognition work and is it accurate and safe? In this WIRED Explains video, security editor Matt Burgess breaks down the ins and outs of the technology and the issues ...

Facial Recognition Is Increasingly Common, But How Does It Work? Using computers to identify people's faces can be helpful as well as worrisome. To properly understand the legal and privacy ...

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 ...

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.

Apple's new smartphone, iPhone X, uses a recognition system called 'Face ID' to unlock the device and authorize payments. How does it check your identity is authentic? "It compares two face images ...

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.