Biometrics: James Bond Sexy or Big Brother Creepy? At the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this year, the showstoppers were smarter devices and wearables acting as an extension of one’s body, where devices either knew what to do on their own or their commands were controlled through voice, gestures, or facial or fingerprint recognition. For PCs, laptops, tablets, and smartphones, these humanlike elements are intended to make technology more physically intuitive, removing the walls of unnecessary steps, wires, peripherals, or passwords. With advancements in biometric technology playing a key role in making technology more intuitive and human, companies are ensuring that these tools are getting sharper. Major tech companies are offering alternatives to traditional passwords vi

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