March 9, 2021 03:50 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/9/22321268/amazon-one-seattle-stores-palm-recognition-payment-technology
Amazon expands its palm recognition payment tech to more of its stores
Amazon One, the technology that lets customers pay in shops by scanning their palm, is expanding to more stores in the greater Seattle area. The company says it’s available starting today in its 4-star store in Lynnwood, and in the coming weeks, Amazon One is also coming to its Amazon Books store in Bellevue and its 4-star and Pop Up stores in South Lake Union. In total, 12 of Amazon’s physical stores will soon feature the technology.
The e-commerce giant announced its palm recognition Amazon One system last year. It works by scanning your hand and identifying its unique characteristics like surface area details and vein patterns. Palm scanning technology has been around for a few years, and it’s pretty secure as biometric security...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/9/22321268/amazon-one-seattle-stores-palm-recognition-payment-technology
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