PalmScanning

The next time you take yourself out to the ballgame, you might be able to pay for beer and prove you're of age to drink it, all with a touch of your palm. Coors Field, home of major-league baseball's Colorado Rockies, is the first sports…

Amazon has a new, somewhat unsurprising application for the palm-scanning technology it uses for payments: age verification. In a post on Monday, the company announced that its Amazon One scanner can now verify your age when used in places…

A sign is posted on the exterior of a Panera Bread restaurant on November 09, 2021 in Novato, California.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesPanera Bread is piloting Amazon's palm-scanning technology in St. Louis to offer customers a faster way…

Amazon is expanding its Amazon One palm-scanning technology outside Amazon and Whole Foods Market stores to Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver, Colorado (the US), where it will be used during sports and other live events. Amazon One will be…