Shoppers at a French supermarket will be able to pay at the checkout with just a swipe of their hand from next week. New biometric technology, which is being rolled out at a Carrefour store in Paris, ...

Shenzhen, China (CNN) — Imagine a future where you can do just about anything simply by waving your hand: making purchases, taking the subway or letting yourself in at the office. In China, Tencent is ...

Amazon.com Inc. is introducing an exciting new feature to its palm-based payment system, making it a breeze for users to purchase alcohol with a swipe of their hand. Known as Amazon One, this ...

Smart hand hygiene sensor-maker SwipeSense, based in Evanston, Illinois, has raised $9.6 million according to a new SEC filing. This brings the company's total funding to $12.1 million. The company ...

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