Destination Dystopia: Facial Recognition Payments Already a Thing in China

2019-6-30 20:35

China appears to be head and shoulders above the rest of the world when it comes to new ways of processing financial transactions. Digital payments are booming in the hybrid communist-capitalist country, so much so that facial recognition payments are already a thing: The new way to pay in China.

No card, no phone, just […]

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